South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School is a primary school located in Lewes. 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 08/12/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Church Lane, Lewes

School Information

Address: Church Lane, Lewes, BN7 2HS
Website: www.southmalling.com
Telephone: 01273473016
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: East Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanna O'Donoghue
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114509

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 08/12/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 300
Number of Pupils: 248
Number of Boys: 138
Number of Girls: 110

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.5 to 1.8
Writing
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.3 to 0.7
Maths
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4.4 to -0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School
Church Lane , BN7 2HS
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Western Road Community Primary School
Southover High Street , BN7 1JB
3out of 4 1,764 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Southover CofE Primary School
Potters Lane , BN7 1JP
3out of 4 1,764 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Pancras Catholic Primary School
De Montfort Road , BN7 1SR
3out of 4 1,768 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School
Gundreda Road , BN7 1PU
2out of 4 1,846 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory School
Mountfield Road , BN7 2XN
3out of 4 1,508 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lewes Old Grammar School
140 High Street , Lewes BN7 1XS
- not rated 1,514 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.