Cradle Hill Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 4 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
East Sussex
Unique reference
114434
Address
Lexden Road, BN25 3BA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
656 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
50.6%
Girls
49.4%
First language not English
4.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.7%
Persistent absence
14.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.5%
Mixed 3.7%
Other White 2%
Other Asian 1.2%
Indian 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.2
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsBelow average-1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 72%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Cradle Hill Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
90
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
93
2nd preference
43
3rd preference
8
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
90
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
24
9
15
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
6
3
3
Reception, Full-time
86
36
50
Year 1
90
46
44
Year 2
87
52
35
Year 3
90
47
43
Year 4
90
45
45
Year 5
90
53
37
Year 6
93
41
52
Year 2023-2024