Bourne Primary School is a primary school located in Eastbourne. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 12/10/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Melbourne Road, Eastbourne

School Information

Address: Melbourne Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8BD
Website: http://www.bourne.e-sussex.sch.uk
Telephone: 01323724729
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: East Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Cassandra Palmer
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114473

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/10/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 450
Number of Boys: 221
Number of Girls: 229

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -4.9 to -1.5
Writing
Well Below Average: -5.5 Confidence interval -7.1 to -3.9
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -5.7 to -2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:43%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bourne Primary School
Melbourne Road , BN22 8BD
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Roselands Infants' School
Woodgate Road , BN22 8PD
- not rated 887 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School
3 Tutts Barn Lane , BN22 8XT
3out of 4 1,238 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Stafford Junior School
Ringwood Road , BN22 8UA
- not rated 1,277 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School
Winchelsea Road , BN22 7PP
3out of 4 1,592 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Sussex College Group
Cross Levels Way , BN21 2UF
- not rated 2,520 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gildredge House
Compton Place Road , BN20 8AB
3out of 4 1,798 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Cavendish School
Eldon Road , BN21 1UE
3out of 4 2,598 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Anderida Learning Centre
Neville Mews , BN22 8HR
- not rated 371 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eastbourne College
Headmaster's House , Old Wish Road BN21 4JX
- not rated 1,518 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Prep
Meads , BN20 7RP
- not rated 2,935 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The South Downs School
Beechy Avenue , BN20 8NU
4out of 4 3,092 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bede's Prep School
Duke's Drive , BN20 7XL
- not rated 3,100 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.