Summerlea Community Primary School is a primary school in Littlehampton, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Summerlea Community Primary School currently has around 398 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.3% boys and 45.7% girls. Around 12.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.4%.
| Address: | Windsor Drive, Littlehampton, BN16 3SW |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | West Sussex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Joseph Todd |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 131518 |
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 450 |
| Number of Pupils: | 398 |
| Number of Boys: | 216 |
| Number of Girls: | 182 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.4% | 8.2% |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerlea Community Primary School Windsor Drive , Rustington BN16 3SW | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerlea Community Primary School Windsor Drive , Rustington BN16 3SW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rustington Community Primary School North Lane , Rustington BN16 3PW | - not rated | 328 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rustington Community Primary School North Lane , Rustington BN16 3PW | - not rated | 328 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Georgian Gardens Community Primary School Guildford Road , Rustington BN16 3JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,661 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littlehampton Community School,the Hill Road , BN17 6DQ | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Littlehampton Academy Fitzalan Road , BN17 6FE | 3out of 4 | 1,674 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Angmering School Station Road , Angmering BN16 4HH | 3out of 4 | 2,382 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemead School East Street , BN17 6AL | - not rated | 438 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Firth House Preparatory School Claigmar Road , Rustington BN16 2NL | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornfield School, Littlehampton Cornfield Close , BN17 6HY | 3out of 4 | 1,642 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Convent of the Holy Family School Norfolk Road , BN17 5HF | - not rated | 1,809 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Area B - Out of School Learning Service The Flinstone Centre , East Street BN17 6AW | - not rated | 2,153 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.