Motcombe Infants' School
Details
| Age Range | 5-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | East Sussex |
| Address | Macmillan Drive, BN21 1SN |
| URN | 114460 |
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School Census
| Total | 250 |
| Girls/Boys | 123/127 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.2%/50.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 13.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 52 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 11/07/2012 | Good |
| 18/06/2008 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 11/07/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 18/06/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 167 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 68 |
| As third preference | 53 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 200 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 94 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 73 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 61 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 216 |
| As First Preference | 78 |
| As second preference | 84 |
| As third preference | 54 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 78 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 180 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 86 |
| As third preference | 60 |
| Total Offers Made | 50 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 235 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 104 |
| As third preference | 71 |
| Total Offers Made | 83 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 238 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 95 |
| As third preference | 83 |
| Total Offers Made | 115 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 31 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 227 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 92 |
| As third preference | 76 |
| Total Offers Made | 88 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 261 |
| As First Preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 109 |
| As third preference | 87 |
| Total Offers Made | 120 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 65 |
| second preference offers | 32 |
| third preference offers | 13 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 221 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 85 |
| As third preference | 75 |
| Total Offers Made | 106 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 61 |
| second preference offers | 34 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 279 |
| As First Preference | 96 |
| As second preference | 101 |
| As third preference | 82 |
| Total Offers Made | 120 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 88 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 281 |
| As First Preference | 92 |
| As second preference | 120 |
| As third preference | 69 |
| Total Offers Made | 120 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 84 |
| second preference offers | 30 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 86% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 79% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 41% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 76.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 75.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |