Bourne Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jun 4 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
114473
Address
Melbourne Road, BN22 8BD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
446 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
51.6%
Girls
48.4%
First language not English
59.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
30%
Persistent absence
24.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
21.3%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Mixed7.5%
Indian7.8%
African12.1%
Other White23.5%
White British26.2%
Other Asian
6.3%
Bangladeshi
4.9%
Unclassified
4.3%
Other
2.9%
Pakistani
1.8%
Caribbean
0.9%
Chinese
0.9%
Other Black
0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.4
WritingBelow average-1.8
MathsWell below average-4.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
33%
Local authority average
61%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
0%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
101
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
100
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Bourne Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
47
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
39
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
39
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
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 classes28.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
8
3
5
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
26
18
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
4
3
1
Reception, Full-time
56
28
28
Year 1
58
30
28
Year 2
60
29
31
Year 3
60
35
25
Year 4
55
26
29
Year 5
60
29
31
Year 6
58
29
29
Year 2024-2025