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West Dean CofE Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
AddressWest Dean, West Dean Ce Primary School, PO18 0RJ
School Websitewww.westdean.w-sussex.sch.uk
Telephone1243811247
URN126004

School Census

Total 100
Girls/Boys 46/54
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.0%/54.0%
% pupils where English not first language 2.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 11
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 16.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/07/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start DateOfsted Rating
02/07/2024 Requires improvement
22/01/2019 Good
05/03/2009 Outstanding
Inspection Date 02/07/2024
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 22/01/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 05/03/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
02 July 2024School inspection: Requires ImprovementView
22 January 2019Full inspection: GoodView
05 March 2009Full inspection: OutstandingView
02 May 2006Full inspection: GoodView
27 September 1999Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard79%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading109
Maths107
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard21
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7
Reading106
Maths102
Reading Progress-3.0
Writing Progress-4.3
Maths Progress-3.9
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard79%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard14%
Reading112
Maths107
Reading Progress6.3
Writing Progress0.8
Maths Progress1.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard62%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading103
Maths103
Reading Progress-1.1
Writing Progress-4.3
Maths Progress-1.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.08%
Total Applications42
As First Preference13
As second preference19
As third preference10
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers12
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.38%
Total Applications53
As First Preference18
As second preference17
As third preference18
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers13
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.33%
Total Applications44
As First Preference16
As second preference17
As third preference11
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers12
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.92%
Total Applications61
As First Preference25
As second preference21
As third preference15
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers13
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.17%
Total Applications44
As First Preference14
As second preference14
As third preference16
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers12
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.73%
Total Applications47
As First Preference19
As second preference15
As third preference13
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers11
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.29%
Total Applications56
As First Preference18
As second preference23
As third preference15
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers14
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.29%
Total Applications43
As First Preference18
As second preference17
As third preference8
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers14
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.27%
Total Applications38
As First Preference14
As second preference11
As third preference12
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers11
second preference offers1
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.33%
Total Applications58
As First Preference16
As second preference22
As third preference20
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers12
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications39
As First Preference12
As second preference14
As third preference13
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers11
second preference offers3
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
90%
agree
10%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
90%
agree
8%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
90%
agree
8%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
3%
agree
0%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
95%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
80%
agree
20%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
50%
agree
18%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
3%
not applicable
28%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
0%
no
0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
0%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
68%
agree
30%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
68%
agree
33%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
70%
agree
25%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
83%
agree
18%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
75%
agree
20%
disagree
5%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
80%
agree
18%
disagree
3%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
98%
no
3%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
87.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
4.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1%
indian ethnic origin
1%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
89%
white and asian ethnic origin
3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2%
any other white background ethnic origin
1%
indian ethnic origin
1%

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