The March CofE Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 7 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Unique reference
- 146448
- Address
- Claypit Lane, Westhampnett, PO18 0NU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 202 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.5%
- Girls
- 47.5%
- First language not English
- 5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 9.9%
- Persistent absence
- 16.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.3%
White British 83.2%
Other White 4%
Mixed 4%
Other Asian 2.5%
Irish Traveller 1.5%
Chinese 1.5%
African 1%
Other 1%
Unclassified 1%
Other Black 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.7
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsAverage-1.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 27%
Local authority average 58%
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 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
The March CofE Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 31
- 3rd preference
- 24
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 29 14 15 |
| Year 1 | 29 18 11 |
| Year 2 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 3 | 30 19 11 |
| Year 4 | 26 11 15 |
| Year 5 | 28 14 14 |
| Year 6 | 30 15 15 |