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Sidlesham Primary School
Keynor Lane, Sidlesham, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 7NL, West Sussex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
6.7 / 100
Bottom 7%
Better than 7% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
136
Capacity
140
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With a small student body of 136, the school has shown a commendable performance in Key Stage 2, ranking in the top 63% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, although it has not yet achieved higher standards. However, the recent Ofsted report indicates that the school requires improvement, which may be a consideration for parents. The LocaleIQ score suggests it is performing better than only 7% of schools, indicating potential areas for growth.
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Last inspected: 25 June 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.8%
White Other2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
Gypsy/Roma1.5%
traveller_irish1.5%
Asian Other0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
Other0.7%
Location
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50.77342, -0.80079 · PO20 7NL
School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN125853
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Sidlesham Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Sidlesham Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 June 2024.
Is Sidlesham Primary School a good school?
Sidlesham Primary School scores 6.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 7% 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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