Denton Community Primary School and NurseryAcacia Road, Newhaven
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery is a primary school located in Newhaven.
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 17/04/2015.
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 4.6%,
which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.
School Information
Address:
Acacia Road, Newhaven, BN9 0QJ
Website:
www.dentonprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone:
01273513377
School Type:
Community school
Education phase:
Primary
Local authority:
East Sussex
Headteacher / Principal:
Mr Guy Walsh
Religious character:
Does not apply
Admissions policy:
Not applicable
Unique reference:
114433
Ofsted Inspection
Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness
Ofsted inspection date: 17/04/2015
Pupils
Information
Age Range:
3 - 11
Gender:
Mixed
School Capacity:
308
Number of Pupils:
265
Number of Boys:
143
Number of Girls:
122
Absence
School
England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:
4.6%
4%
Persistent absence:
11.9%
8.2%
Education - Primary
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
Reading
Well Below Average: -5.3
Confidence interval -7.4 to -3.1
Writing
Well Below Average: -3.5
Confidence interval -5.5 to -1.5
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.9
Confidence interval -6.8 to -3.1
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School:
52%
England Average:
65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths