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Birdham CE Primary School

Crooked Lane, Birdham, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 7HB, West Sussex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.7 / 100
Bottom 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
129
Capacity
147
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly as it ranks in the top 65% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2. While 59% of pupils meet the expected standard, only 14% achieve the higher standard, indicating potential for further development in challenging students academically. Overall, parents can expect a supportive environment with a commendable level of achievement compared to other schools.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 September 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.59%Bottom 35% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.14%Top 20% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British79.8%
White Other9.3%
Gypsy/Roma2.3%
Asian Other2.3%
Other2.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Mixed Other1.6%
Location
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50.79406, -0.83410 · PO20 7HB

School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN125972
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Birdham CE Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Birdham CE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 September 2022.

Is Birdham CE Primary School a good school?

Birdham CE Primary School scores 49.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 50% 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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