Located in Arundel, Amberley CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Amberley CofE Primary School currently has around 45 pupils on roll, which is about 64% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 26.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (88.9%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: School Road, Arundel, BN18 9NB
Website: http://www.amberleyschool.com
Telephone: 01798831612
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Elizabeth Martin
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125970

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/10/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 70
Number of Pupils: 45
Number of Boys: 22
Number of Girls: 23

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British88.90%40
Other White6.70%3
White and Asian2.20%1
Other Mixed2.20%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
50%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
17%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.6
Local authority average
103.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Amberley CofE Primary School
School Road , Amberley BN18 9NB
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bury CofE Primary School
Westburton Lane , Bury RH20 1HB
3out of 4 2,767 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dorset House School
The Manor , Church Lane RH20 1PB
- not rated 1,666 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.