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Stone Cross School

Adur Drive, Stone Cross, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 5EF, East Sussex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.1 / 100
Bottom 34%
Better than 34% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
423
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 53% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths—placing it in the top 77% nationally. However, only 8% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for growth in challenging students. Parent satisfaction and community engagement appear to be positive, although the LocaleIQ score suggests there are areas for improvement compared to other schools.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 September 2014Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.53%Bottom 23% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.8%
White Other3.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Asian Bangladeshi1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
Mixed Other0.5%
Other0.5%
Black African0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Asian Other0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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50.81567, 0.29053 · BN24 5EF

School details
Local authorityEast Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN114484
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Stone Cross School rated by Ofsted?

Stone Cross School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2014.

Is Stone Cross School a good school?

Stone Cross School scores 34.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 34% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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