Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 12 2024 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
- 114475
- Address
- Roderick Avenue North, BN10 8BZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 472 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.1%
- Girls
- 44.9%
- First language not English
- 8.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.1%
- Persistent absence
- 16.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.2%
White British 85.2%
Other White 7.4%
Mixed 5.5%
Indian 0.8%
Other Asian 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
African 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingBelow average-2.4
MathsBelow average-3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 45%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 1%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 57
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 77
- 2nd preference
- 35
- 3rd preference
- 30
- From another Local Authority
- 6
Offers
- 1st preference
- 56
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 18 10 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 13 8 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 23 12 11 |
| Reception, Part-time | 22 12 10 |
| Reception, Full-time | 38 26 12 |
| Year 1 | 62 27 35 |
| Year 2 | 58 32 26 |
| Year 3 | 61 37 24 |
| Year 4 | 58 32 26 |
| Year 5 | 61 29 32 |
| Year 6 | 58 35 23 |