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St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School

Ages 4–11208 pupilsRoman Catholic
Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2ND
East Sussex

St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Bexhill-on-Sea, within the East Sussex local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 208 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Bexhill-on-Sea can view St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Bexhill-on-Sea (TN40 2ND), St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.0%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence10.4%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher25.7England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals10.1%England avg 24.0%
English not first language16.3%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Nearby schools in Bexhill-on-Sea
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Bexhill College0.1 miSt Mary's School and 6th Form CollegeGood · 0.3 miSt Richard's Catholic CollegeGood · 0.5 miGlyne Gap SchoolGood · 0.4 miPebsham Primary Academy0.5 miSt Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School0.8 mi
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