Barcombe Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Feb 11 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
East Sussex
Unique reference
114488
Address
Barcombe Cross, BN8 5DN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
125 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
55.2%
Girls
44.8%
First language not English
4%
Free school meals (FSM)
8.8%
Persistent absence
4.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88%
Mixed 7.2%
Other White 3.2%
Unclassified 1.6%
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 above average4.8
WritingAverage1.4
MathsAverage1.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 61%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

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

School 22%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Barcombe Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
20
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
8
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
20
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
15
8
7
Year 1
19
10
9
Year 2
20
12
8
Year 3
20
11
9
Year 4
16
10
6
Year 5
18
10
8
Year 6
17
8
9
Year 2024-2025