Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	East Sussex
Address	Crowborough Hill, TN6 2SD
School Website	www.fermorschool.org.uk
Telephone	1892652405
URN	142611

School Census

Total	386
Girls/Boys	167/219
Girls/Boys Ratio	43.3%/56.7%
% pupils where English not first language	7.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	92
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/02/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
27/02/2019	Good
07/10/2015	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	27/02/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	07/10/2015
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
16 April 2024	School inspection	View
27 February 2019	Full inspection: Good	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	53
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2
Reading	103
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-0.2
Writing Progress	-0.1
Maths Progress	-2.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	0.0
Writing Progress	-1.0
Maths Progress	-1.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	59%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6%
Reading	105
Maths	103
Reading Progress	1.8
Writing Progress	0.0
Maths Progress	0.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	82
As First Preference	41
As second preference	27
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	96
As First Preference	41
As second preference	37
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	87
As First Preference	41
As second preference	26
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	47
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	64
As First Preference	36
As second preference	16
As third preference	12

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

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	75
As First Preference	39
As second preference	16
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	39
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	63
As First Preference	35
As second preference	16
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	41
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	57
As First Preference	26
As second preference	12
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	35
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	5

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	45
As second preference	19
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	53
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	32
As second preference	20
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	32
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	40%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	60%
agree	34%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	45%
agree	38%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	13%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	6%
not applicable	66%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	49%
agree	43%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	49%
agree	21%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
not applicable	19%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	28%
no	72%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	40%
agree	33%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	13%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	40%
agree	43%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	51%
agree	45%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	45%
agree	40%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	40%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	34%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	40%
agree	40%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	89%
no	11%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	79.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	3.9%
african ethnic origin	2.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%
indian ethnic origin	1.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.8%
chinese ethnic origin	0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	82.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	6%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%
indian ethnic origin	1%
african ethnic origin	1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.8%
chinese ethnic origin	0.8%