Ofsted: Good trending_up High Demand emoji_events #114 in East Sussex public Top 85% UK

All Saints Church of England Primary School, Bexhill

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMr Mike Taylor

location_onBexhill-on-Sea, TN39 5HA

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2019

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Students

302

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Expected Standard

47%

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Demand Ratio

1.7x

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All Saints Church of England Primary School, Bexhill is a Voluntary controlled school primary school in Bexhill-on-Sea, serving ages 2-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Highly competitive: 1.7× more applications than places — plan well ahead. Ranks in the top 85% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

All Saints Church of England Primary School, Bexhill is a voluntary controlled school in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, admitting pupils aged 2-11. The school has approximately 296 pupils on roll, of whom 48% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 47% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 9% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #114 of 129 primaries in East Sussex and #12,763 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2019. The school's current overall rating is Good.

The school is oversubscribed — in the most recent cycle, there were 1.7× as many applications as places, making a successful application competitive.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 20.1:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 1.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

47%

LA 58%

Reading59% LA 72%

Writing66% LA 69%

Maths59% LA 68%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

101

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

53%

LA 56%England 61%

Reading69% LA 71% · Eng 74%

Writing72% LA 69% · Eng 72%

Maths63% LA 68% · Eng 73%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

100

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

52%

LA 55%England 60%

Reading61% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Writing77% LA 68% · Eng 71%

Maths68% LA 66% · Eng 73%

Read SS

102

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

-2.9

Read

LA -0.9

-5.1 to -0.7

0.3

Write

LA -1.5

-1.8 to 2.4

-1.6

Maths

LA -2.0

-3.6 to 0.5

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

43%

LA 63%England 65%

Reading53% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing77% LA 78% · Eng 78%

Maths57% LA 74% · Eng 79%

Read SS

Maths SS

101

GPS SS

100

Progress (0 = national avg)

-1.7

Read

LA -0.4

-4.0 to 0.6

2.3

Write

LA -0.7

0.2 to 4.4

-1.2

Maths

LA -1.2

-3.3 to 0.8

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

32%

LA 65%

Reading50% LA 77%

Writing57% LA 79%

Maths32% LA 74%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

-5.2

Read

LA 0.5

-7.4 to -3

-3.3

Write

LA -0.3

-5.4 to -1.2

-5.7

Maths

LA -0.4

-7.7 to -3.7

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

26 November 2024

Inspection Report

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12 March 2019

Inspection Report

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04 March 2015

Inspection Report

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14 March 2013

Inspection Report

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22 June 2011

Inspection Report

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10 June 2008

Inspection Report

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01 December 2003

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

2 Evaluations

2019-03-12

S5 Inspection Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2015-03-04

None Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

1.4%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.7%(2 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 296 pupils. During this period, there were 4 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 1.4%, which is above the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	296	4	1.4%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	285	2	0.7%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	310	0	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	299	1	0.3%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	285	5	1.8%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	311	3	1.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	302	2	0.7%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	286	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	297	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	277	1	0.4%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	267	0	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	292	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	278	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	250	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	254	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	254	4	1.6%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	250	8	3.2%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	208	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	207	3	1.4%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	207	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	207	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	207	4	1.9%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	203	2	1.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	203	2	1.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	203	2	1.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	200	0	0.0%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 36 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 7 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 4 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 3 pupils

Hearing Impairment 2 pupils

Physical Disability 2 pupils

Profound & Multiple Learning 1 pupils

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Parent View on Pastoral Care

Results from the official Ofsted Parent View survey, reflecting direct parent sentiment regarding the school environment.

My child is happy at this school.

94.0%Positive

My child feels safe at this school.

95.0%Positive

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

18.0%Positive

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The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

strongly agree63%

agree33%

strongly disagree4%

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

strongly agree61%

agree25%

disagree8%

don't know6%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

strongly agree47%

agree12%

disagree4%

strongly disagree10%

don't know2%

not applicable25%

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

yes43%

no57%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

strongly agree50%

agree18%

disagree5%

strongly disagree23%

dont know5%

The school has high expectations for my child.

strongly agree55%

agree35%

disagree4%

don't know6%

My child does well at this school.

strongly agree69%

agree24%

disagree2%

strongly disagree4%

don't know2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

strongly agree57%

agree33%

disagree6%

strongly disagree2%

don't know2%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

strongly agree75%

agree22%

don't know4%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

strongly agree75%

agree20%

disagree2%

don't know4%

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

strongly agree61%

agree29%

disagree2%

strongly disagree6%

don't know2%

I would recommend this school to another parent.

yes90%

no10%

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School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Parent View on Pastoral Care

My child is happy at this school.

My child feels safe at this school.

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

The school has high expectations for my child.

My child does well at this school.

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

I would recommend this school to another parent.

My child is happy at this school.

My child feels safe at this school.

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

The school has high expectations for my child.

My child does well at this school.

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

I would recommend this school to another parent.

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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