The Meads 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	The Meads Primary School, Mill Way, RH19 4DD
School Website	www.meads.w-sussex.sch.uk
Telephone	1342322905
URN	125964

School Census

Total	317
Girls/Boys	161/156
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.8%/49.2%
% pupils where English not first language	9.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	39
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	10.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/01/2015 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
15/01/2015	Good
24/01/2013	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	15/01/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	24/01/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
23 January 2024	School inspection	View
13 September 2018	Short inspection	View
15 January 2015	Full inspection: Good	View
06 May 2014	Monitoring visit	View
23 April 2013	Monitoring visit	View
24 January 2013	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
10 November 2009	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
19 September 2006	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
13 March 2001	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	11%
Reading	106
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	56
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6
Reading	103
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-0.9
Writing Progress	-0.1
Maths Progress	-0.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	59%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	103
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-2.1
Writing Progress	-2.8
Maths Progress	-1.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	56%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	105
Maths	103
Reading Progress	0.2
Writing Progress	-1.9
Maths Progress	-1.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	35
As second preference	20
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	35
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	90
As First Preference	38
As second preference	20
As third preference	31

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	95
As First Preference	38
As second preference	29
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	41
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	108
As First Preference	43
As second preference	30
As third preference	34

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	105
As First Preference	42
As second preference	25
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	103
As First Preference	36
As second preference	24
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	37
first preference offers	36
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	91
As First Preference	27
As second preference	25
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	104
As First Preference	43
As second preference	20
As third preference	41

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	87
As First Preference	25
As second preference	30
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	52
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	33
As second preference	17
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	38
first preference offers	33
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	65
As First Preference	28
As second preference	15
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	31
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	42%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	37%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	42%
agree	34%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	11%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	5%
not applicable	67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	47%
agree	33%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	33%
agree	33%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
not applicable	22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	20%
no	80%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	40%
agree	7%
disagree	33%
strongly disagree	7%
dont know	13%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	38%
agree	28%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	12%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	41%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	37%
agree	43%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	41%
agree	41%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	34%
agree	42%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	29%
agree	36%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	80%
no	20%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	81.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2%
african ethnic origin	1.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.7%
indian ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	76.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.3%
indian ethnic origin	1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%
african ethnic origin	0.6%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%

The Meads Primary School

Details

School Census

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Primary Results

Primary Admissions

Parents View

Ethnicity

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