Forest Row Church of England Primary School and Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 19 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
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
East Sussex
Unique reference
114504
Address
Forest Row CE Primary School, School Lane, Hartfield Road, RH18 5EB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
181 (51% of total capacity)
Boys
55.2%
Girls
44.8%
First language not English
4.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.4%
Persistent absence
23.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 82.9%
Mixed 5.6%
Other White 5.5%
Pakistani 1.1%
Chinese 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Irish 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.6%
Indian 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
African 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.5
WritingWell below average-6.8
MathsWell below average-4.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 64%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Forest Row Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
33
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
16
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
11
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 classes27
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
3
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
11
7
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
2
1
1
Reception, Full-time
29
16
13
Year 1
22
10
12
Year 2
23
12
11
Year 3
24
13
11
Year 4
17
11
6
Year 5
24
12
12
Year 6
24
15
9
Year 2024-2025