Crowhurst CofE Primary School, based in Battle, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 5 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.
Crowhurst CofE Primary School currently has around 93 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 44.1% boys and 55.9% girls. Around 23.7% 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 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.3%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Forewood Lane, Battle, TN33 9AJ |
| Website: | http://www.crowhurst.e-sussex.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01424830324 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | East Sussex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Simon Page |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 114497 |
Ofsted inspection date: 27/06/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 105 |
| Number of Pupils: | 93 |
| Number of Boys: | 41 |
| Number of Girls: | 52 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 90.30% | 84 |
| White and Asian | 2.20% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 2.20% | 2 |
| Other White | 2.20% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 2.20% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 1.10% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowhurst CofE Primary School Forewood Lane , Crowhurst TN33 9AJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robsack Wood Community Primary School Whatlington Way , TN38 9TE | - not rated | 2,886 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robsack Wood Primary Academy Whatlington Way , TN38 9TE | 3out of 4 | 2,942 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchwood Community Primary School Church-in-the-Wood Lane , TN38 9PB | - not rated | 3,212 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchwood Primary Academy Church-in-the-Wood Lane , TN38 9PB | 3out of 4 | 3,212 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP School Glengorse Estate , Glengorse TN33 0TX | - not rated | 2,774 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hastings Tutorial Unit 2 Tile Barn Road , TN38 9QU | - not rated | 3,243 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.