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East Preston Infant School

Lashmar Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 1EZ, West Sussex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.6 / 100
Bottom 41%
Better than 41% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
236
Capacity
270
Ages
57
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid educational foundation for children aged 5-7. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 88% recommending the school, indicating a positive community atmosphere. While the LocaleIQ score suggests some areas for improvement, the overall environment appears supportive and encouraging for young learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 3 June 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (76 responses)
4.1
My child feels safe
97%
Good range of subjects
95%
My child is happy
92%
School keeps me informed
92%
Progress is communicated
92%
My child makes good progress
91%
Behaviour is good
91%
I'd recommend this school
88%
School supports development
88%
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
School has high expectations
83%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
20% disagree
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.1%
White Other5.1%
Mixed Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Asian Other0.8%
Asian Indian0.8%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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50.81257, -0.48089 · BN16 1EZ

School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN125919
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is East Preston Infant School rated by Ofsted?

East Preston Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 June 2025.

Is East Preston Infant School a good school?

East Preston Infant School scores 40.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 41% 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 East Preston Infant School?

Based on 76 Ofsted Parent View responses, East Preston Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.

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