Mulberry Baird Primary
Primary school in Hastings, East Sussex. Requires improvement (Jun 2024).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 12 June 2024, report published 16 July 2024, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
Requires improvement overall. Not yet good. Schools with this grade were normally inspected again within 30 months. 11% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Requires improvement.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around December 2026
The last inspection was in June 2024. Schools graded requires improvement were normally inspected again within 30 months. That’s within the next six months.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2029 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 0.4 milesArk Castledown Primary Academy
Report card, Nov 2025: 1 exceptional, 6 strong
- 0.5 milesArk Blacklands Primary Academy
School remains Outstanding (Mar 2023)
- 0.5 milesSacred Heart Catholic Primary School
School remains Good (Apr 2023)
- 0.7 milesDudley Infant Academy
Standards maintained (Apr 2025)
- 0.7 milesAll Saints CofE Junior Academy
School remains Good (Jan 2023)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.