Motcombe Infants' School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 2 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 7 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
114460
Address
Macmillan Drive, BN21 1SN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
227 (66% of total capacity)
Boys
55.1%
Girls
44.9%
First language not English
27.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.1%
Persistent absence
19.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 72.2%
Other White 10.6%
Mixed 8.4%
African 2.2%
Indian 1.8%
Other Asian 1.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Other Black 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Irish 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Motcombe Infants' School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
81
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
72
2nd preference
100
3rd preference
65
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
72
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
67
36
31
Year 1
75
44
31
Year 2
85
45
40
Year 2024-2025