East Preston Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 29 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
West Sussex
Unique reference
144244
Address
Lashmar Road, East Preston, BN16 1EZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
349 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
54.2%
Girls
45.8%
First language not English
4.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.5%
Persistent absence
10.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.1%
Other White 4.6%
Mixed 3%
Other Asian 0.9%
Bangladeshi 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

ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingAverage-1
MathsBelow average-2.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 52%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.1
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
89
42
47
Year 4
88
50
38
Year 5
85
47
38
Year 6
87
50
37
Year 2024-2025