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| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school |
| Religious Character | Methodist |
| Local Authority | East Sussex |
| Address | Bodiam Road, TN32 5QD |
| School Website | https://staplecross.thebridgefederation.org/ |
| Telephone | 1580830256 |
| URN | 114531 |
| Total | 96 |
| Girls/Boys | 41/55 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 42.7%/57.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 0.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 15 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 6.3% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/12/2010 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/12/2010 | Good |
| 12/12/2007 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 01/12/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/12/2007 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 25 February 2025 | School inspection | View |
| 15 October 2019 | School inspection | View |
| 04 February 2016 | Short inspection | View |
| 28 March 2014 | Interim assessment | View |
| 01 December 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 12 December 2007 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 24 June 2002 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 38% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 82 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 2.9 |
| Writing Progress | 1.0 |
| Maths Progress | 3.0 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 87% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | 3.0 |
| Writing Progress | 0.7 |
| Maths Progress | 1.8 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | -1.7 |
| Writing Progress | -1.2 |
| Maths Progress | -1.8 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 20 |
| As First Preference | 9 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 9 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 9 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 25 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 25 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 34 |
| As First Preference | 12 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 12 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 12 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 23 |
| As First Preference | 14 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 17 |
| As First Preference | 11 |
| As second preference | 4 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 11 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 11 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 22 |
| As First Preference | 10 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 12 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 10 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 20 |
| As First Preference | 10 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 12 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 10 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 20 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 5 |
| As third preference | 2 |
| Total Offers Made | 14 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 11 |
| As First Preference | 7 |
| As second preference | 3 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 9 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 7 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 94.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |