Barcombe Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Lewes. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 25/06/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Barcombe Cross, Lewes

School Information

Address: Barcombe Cross, Lewes, BN8 5DN
Website: http://www.barcombe.e-sussex.sch.uk
Telephone: 01273400287
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: East Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stewart James
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114488

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 134
Number of Boys: 72
Number of Girls: 62

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1.7 to 3.8
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2.8 to 2.3
Maths
Above Average: 2.7 Confidence interval 0.3 to 5.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:84%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:32%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:111
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barcombe Church of England Primary School
Barcombe Cross , BN8 5DN
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Hamsey Community Primary School
Cooksbridge , BN8 4SJ
3out of 4 3,281 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.