Sidlesham Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Address | Keynor Lane, PO20 7NL |
| School Website | www.sidleshamprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1243641238 |
| URN | 125853 |
School Census
| Total | 139 |
| Girls/Boys | 61/78 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 43.9%/56.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 20 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 25/06/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 25/06/2024 | Requires improvement |
| 20/11/2018 | Good |
| 21/05/2015 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/06/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 20/11/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/05/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 25 June 2024 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 20 November 2018 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 21 May 2015 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 19 September 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 12 June 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 07 January 2011 | Interim assessment | View |
| 05 December 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 09 February 2004 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 32% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 45 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | -1.5 |
| Writing Progress | -0.2 |
| Maths Progress | -3.4 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 58% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -1.7 |
| Writing Progress | -0.9 |
| Maths Progress | -3.9 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | -2.4 |
| Writing Progress | -3.2 |
| Maths Progress | -3.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.58% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 70 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 70 |
| As First Preference | 14 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 17 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.39% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 100 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 101 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 55 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 75 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 20 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.28% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 93 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 118 |
| As First Preference | 17 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 66 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.35% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 76 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 83 |
| As First Preference | 12 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 53 |
| Total Offers Made | 14 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 12 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 55 |
| As First Preference | 6 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 38 |
| Total Offers Made | 8 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 6 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 66% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 27% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 27% |
| no | 73% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 10% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 82% |
| no | 18% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.7% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.4% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |