Singleton CofE Primary School, based in Singleton, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 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.
Singleton CofE Primary School currently has around 70 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.1% boys and 52.9% girls. Around 15.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.3%). other white pupils make up about 11.4%
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: | Charlton Road, Singleton, PO18 0HP |
| Website: | http://www.singleton.w-sussex.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01243811679 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | West Sussex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Theresa Smyth |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 125993 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/04/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 70 |
| Number of Pupils: | 70 |
| Number of Boys: | 33 |
| Number of Girls: | 37 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 84.30% | 59 |
| Other White | 11.40% | 8 |
| Other Mixed | 2.90% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.40% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singleton CofE Primary School Charlton Road , PO18 0HP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Dean CofE Primary School West Dean , PO18 0RJ | 2out of 4 | 2,630 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Dean CofE Primary School West Dean , PO18 0RJ | - not rated | 2,630 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.