St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean is a primary school located in Brighton. 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 23/06/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Whiteway Lane, Brighton, BN2 7HB
Website: www.stmargaretscofeprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01273303109
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Brighton and Hove
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rachel Kershaw
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 114537

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/06/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 198
Number of Boys: 103
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -1 to 3.6
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -2.2 to 2.1
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.4 Confidence interval -5.4 to -1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
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
St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean
Whiteway Lane , Rottingdean BN2 7HB
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes RC School
The Green , Rottingdean BN2 7HA
3out of 4 293 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Saltdean Primary School
Chiltington Way , Saltdean BN2 8HB
3out of 4 1,230 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery
Chalkland Rise , Woodingdean BN2 6RH
3out of 4 3,169 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longhill High School
Falmer Road , Rottingdean BN2 7FR
3out of 4 1,775 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roedean School
Roedean Way , BN2 5RQ
- not rated 2,416 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.