Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 30 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
114532
Address
Sparrows Green Road, Sparrow Green, TN5 6SR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
296 (75% of total capacity)
Boys
53.7%
Girls
46.3%
First language not English
2.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.5%
Persistent absence
9.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.1%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Unclassified1%
African1%
Other White5.7%
Mixed6.3%
White British84.1%
Irish
0.7%
Caribbean
0.3%
Other Black
0.3%
Other
0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.4
WritingAverage0.4
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
66%
Local authority average
61%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
107
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
27
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
26
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
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 teacher28.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 1, Part-time
2
0
2
Early Years 2, Part-time
13
7
6
Early Years 2, Full-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
15
9
6
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
22
12
10
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
2
1
Reception, Full-time
32
16
16
Year 1
30
18
12
Year 2
40
24
16
Year 3
33
17
16
Year 4
27
16
11
Year 5
35
18
17
Year 6
38
17
21
Year 2024-2025