Sheddingdean Community 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 | Petworth Drive, RH15 8JT |
| School Website | www.sheddingdeanschool.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1444246532 |
| URN | 125958 |
School Census
| Total | 196 |
| Girls/Boys | 97/99 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.5%/50.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 18.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 25 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/02/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 27/02/2024 | Requires improvement |
| 08/12/2021 | Requires improvement |
| 11/10/2016 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/02/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 08/12/2021 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 11/10/2016 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27 February 2024 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 08 December 2021 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 11 October 2016 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 02 December 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 23 September 2014 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 22 March 2011 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 12 February 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 09 February 2004 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 25 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 99 |
| Maths | 98 |
| Reading Progress | -5.0 |
| Writing Progress | -4.6 |
| Maths Progress | -4.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -1.0 |
| Writing Progress | -0.5 |
| Maths Progress | 0.2 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -2.0 |
| Writing Progress | -1.2 |
| Maths Progress | -1.8 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 115 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 49 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.33% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 112 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.34% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 134 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 125 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 53 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 121 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 50 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 95 |
| As First Preference | 24 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 42 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 24 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 10 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 12 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 10 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 25 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 94 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 38 |
| Total Offers Made | 25 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 86% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 73% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 21% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 15% |
| no | 85% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 92% |
| no | 8% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 70.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 5% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 70.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 9.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
Hambrook School
(0.29 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 5-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Marle Place, Leylands Road, , RH15 8HZ
Manor Field Primary School
(0.58 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Junction Road, , RH15 0PZ
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill
(0.61 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: School Close, , RH15 9RJ