Chantry Community Primary School is a primary school in Bexhill-on-Sea, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Chantry Community Primary School currently has around 204 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.5% boys and 50.5% girls. Around 32.5% 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 6.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.3%.
| Address: | Barrack Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2AT |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | East Sussex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Rebecca Reed |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 114427 |
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 204 |
| Number of Boys: | 101 |
| Number of Girls: | 103 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.3% | 8.2% |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chantry Community Primary School Barrack Road , TN40 2AT | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chantry Community Primary School Barrack Road , TN40 2AT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School Buckhurst Road , TN40 1QE | - not rated | 486 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Down County Infant School The Down , TN39 4HS | - not rated | 515 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Offa Junior School Down Road , TN39 4HS | - not rated | 548 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Richard's Catholic College Ashdown Road , TN40 1SE | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard's Catholic College Ashdown Road , TN40 1SE | 3out of 4 | 1,302 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexhill High Academy Gunters Lane , TN39 4BY | - not rated | 1,666 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexhill High School Gunters Lane , TN39 4BY | - not rated | 1,666 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bexhill College Penland Road , TN40 2JG | - not rated | 1,425 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Young Sussex School Belle Hill Hall , Chapel Path TN40 2AA | - not rated | 173 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Workplace Down Road , TN39 4HS | - not rated | 409 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Sussex Skills Academy Down Road , TN39 4HS | - not rated | 515 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Amberley Kindergarten School 9 Buckhurst Road , TN40 1QF | - not rated | 655 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexhill Tutorial Unit Woodsgate Park , TN39 4DL | - not rated | 763 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.