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Tollgate Community Junior School

Winston Crescent, Seaside, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 6NL, East Sussex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.8 / 100
Bottom 43%
Better than 43% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
361
Capacity
420
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 70% of schools nationally. However, while 57% of pupils achieve expected levels, only 11% reach higher standards, indicating room for improvement in stretching higher-achieving students. Overall, parent satisfaction seems positive, making it a viable option for families in East Sussex.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 January 2014Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.57%Bottom 31% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.11%Top 31% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British78.9%
White Other6.4%
Black African2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Asian Other1.4%
Mixed Other1.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Asian Indian0.6%
Other0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Black Caribbean0.3%
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50.78906, 0.30850 · BN23 6NL

School details
Local authorityEast Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN149964
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Tollgate Community Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Tollgate Community Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 January 2014.

Is Tollgate Community Junior School a good school?

Tollgate Community Junior School scores 42.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 43% 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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