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Cuckmere House School
Eastbourne Road, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 4BA, East Sussex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.4 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
85
Ages
6–16
Gender
Boys
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this school offers a supportive environment, reflected in an 85% parent satisfaction rate. However, academic performance indicates challenges, as the GCSE attainment is below average, with no students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Parents considering this option should weigh the positive community feedback against the academic results.
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Last inspected: 8 July 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 11.2 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Parent View (13 responses)
★★★★★3.9
Progress is communicated
100%
Good range of subjects
92%
My child feels safe
85%
My child is happy
85%
My child makes good progress
85%
Behaviour is good
85%
I'd recommend this school
85%
School supports development
85%
School has high expectations
85%
School responds to concerns
77%
Good range of extra-curricular
62%
School keeps me informed
62%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.7%
Mixed Other3.5%
Mixed W+B African2.4%
Gypsy/Roma2.4%
White Other2.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Black Caribbean1.2%
Location
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50.77371, 0.12864 · BN25 4BA
School details
Local authorityEast Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN142146
School typeAcademy special converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Cuckmere House School rated by Ofsted?
Cuckmere House School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2025.
Is Cuckmere House School a good school?
Cuckmere House School scores 39.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% 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 Cuckmere House School?
Based on 13 Ofsted Parent View responses, Cuckmere House School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Cuckmere House School in GCSEs?
Cuckmere House School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 11.2. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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