Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | East Sussex |
| Address | Roderick Avenue North, BN10 8BZ |
| URN | 114475 |
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School Census
| Total | 493 |
| Girls/Boys | 233/260 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.3%/52.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 128 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 18.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 10/12/2014 | Good |
| 23/10/2013 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 10/12/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 23/10/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 45% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 1% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | -1.3 |
| Writing Progress | -2.4 |
| Maths Progress | -3.0 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 37% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | -2.7 |
| Writing Progress | -1.7 |
| Maths Progress | -4.7 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.38% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 142 |
| As First Preference | 77 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.27% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 127 |
| As First Preference | 75 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 120 |
| As First Preference | 71 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 105 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 116 |
| As First Preference | 70 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 104 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 45 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 117 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 109 |
| As First Preference | 48 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 47 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 95 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 63 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 97 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 67 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| 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 | 43% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 62% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |