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Upper Beeding Primary School
School Road, Upper Beeding, Steyning, West Sussex, BN44 3HY, West Sussex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
54.3 / 100
Top 46%
Better than 54% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
303
Capacity
351
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 93% of parents recommending it. While the percentage of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 61%, placing it in the top 60% nationally, only 4% reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students.
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Last inspected: 11 February 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 61% | Bottom 40% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Parent View (95 responses)
★★★★★4.2
School keeps me informed
98%
My child is happy
95%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
My child makes good progress
95%
Good range of subjects
95%
My child feels safe
93%
I'd recommend this school
93%
Progress is communicated
90%
Behaviour is good
88%
School supports development
86%
School has high expectations
86%
School responds to concerns
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.5%
White Other5.6%
Gypsy/Roma3.6%
Mixed Other2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Asian Other0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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50.88479, -0.30233 · BN44 3HY
School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN125857
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Upper Beeding Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Upper Beeding Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2025.
Is Upper Beeding Primary School a good school?
Upper Beeding Primary School scores 54.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 46% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Upper Beeding Primary School?
Based on 95 Ofsted Parent View responses, Upper Beeding Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.
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