Stone Cross School is a primary school located in Pevensey. 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 25/09/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Adur Drive, Pevensey, BN24 5EF
Website: www.stonecrossschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01323461002
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: East Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Clements
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114484

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/09/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 423
Number of Boys: 214
Number of Girls: 209

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.1 to 2
Writing
Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.4 to -0.5
Maths
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:5%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stone Cross School
Adur Drive , Stone Cross BN24 5EF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Shinewater Primary School
Milfoil Drive , Langney BN23 8ED
3out of 4 889 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hankham Primary School
Hankham Road , Hankham BN24 5AY
3out of 4 1,443 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
West Rise Community Infant School
Chaffinch Road , Langney BN23 7SL
3out of 4 2,026 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
West Rise Junior School
Chaffinch Road , Langney BN23 7SL
3out of 4 2,043 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Turing School
Larkspur Drive , BN23 8EJ
- not rated 978 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Eastbourne Academy
Brodrick Road , BN22 9RQ
3out of 4 2,371 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Catherine's College
Priory Road , BN23 7BL
3out of 4 2,915 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hazel Court School
Larkspur Drive , BN23 8EJ
3out of 4 505 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
College Central
124 Brodrick Road , BN22 9RB
3out of 4 1,945 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lindfield School
Lindfield Road , Hampden Park BN22 0BQ
4out of 4 2,471 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.