Southover CofE Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	East Sussex
Address	Potters Lane, BN7 1JP
School Website	https://www.southoverceprimary.co.uk/
Telephone	1273473015
URN	114510

School Census

Total	309
Girls/Boys	147/162
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.6%/52.4%
% pupils where English not first language	6.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	44
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 26/09/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
26/09/2013	Good
08/11/2010	Good

Inspection Date	26/09/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	08/11/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
23 January 2024	School inspection	View
26 June 2018	Short inspection	View
26 September 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
08 November 2010	Full inspection: Good	View
01 November 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
15 September 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	106
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	63
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8
Reading	108
Maths	105
Reading Progress	2.5
Writing Progress	0.2
Maths Progress	-0.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	15%
Reading	107
Maths	106
Reading Progress	2.7
Writing Progress	0.5
Maths Progress	0.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	76%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	109
Maths	105
Reading Progress	2.3
Writing Progress	-0.1
Maths Progress	-1.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	88
As First Preference	26
As second preference	47
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	33
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	80
As First Preference	34
As second preference	29
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	38
first preference offers	34
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	86
As First Preference	43
As second preference	33
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	79
As First Preference	32
As second preference	37
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	37
first preference offers	32
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	98
As First Preference	36
As second preference	36
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	39
first preference offers	36
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	20
As second preference	38
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	87
As First Preference	31
As second preference	41
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	31
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	103
As First Preference	43
As second preference	40
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	47
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	108
As First Preference	33
As second preference	49
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	37
first preference offers	33
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	98
As First Preference	46
As second preference	34
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	43
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	130
As First Preference	62
As second preference	47
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	71%
agree	25%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	79%
agree	17%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	55%
agree	37%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	10%
agree	13%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	5%
not applicable	66%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	65%
agree	32%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	45%
agree	23%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
not applicable	25%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	12%
no	88%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	58%
agree	26%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	43%
agree	41%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	35%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	47%
agree	46%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	60%
agree	35%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	34%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	53%
agree	35%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	97%
no	3%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	77.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.6%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.6%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	80.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%
irish ethnic origin	0.6%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%