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Ocklynge Junior School
Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 8XN, East Sussex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.8 / 100
Top 31%
Better than 69% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
741
Capacity
840
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 52% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 79% nationally. Parent satisfaction is also notable, with 81% recommending the school. However, only 3% of pupils achieve the higher standard in key stage 2, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically.
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Last inspected: 5 November 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 52% | Bottom 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (110 responses)
★★★★★3.9
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
School keeps me informed
92%
Good range of subjects
91%
My child feels safe
90%
My child is happy
90%
Progress is communicated
83%
My child makes good progress
82%
I'd recommend this school
81%
School supports development
80%
Behaviour is good
79%
School has high expectations
74%
School responds to concerns
52%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.2%
White Other7.3%
Mixed Other3.8%
Black African3.0%
Mixed W+B African2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Asian Indian1.2%
Asian Other0.7%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
White Irish0.1%
Other0.1%
Asian Pakistani0.1%
Location
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50.78595, 0.25586 · BN20 8XN
School details
Local authorityEast Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN144954
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Ocklynge Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Ocklynge Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2024.
Is Ocklynge Junior School a good school?
Ocklynge Junior School scores 68.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 31% 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 Ocklynge Junior School?
Based on 110 Ofsted Parent View responses, Ocklynge Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 77% across all parent survey questions.
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