Ofsted
Good
Inspected 2022
Students
375
Expected Standard
65%
Demand Ratio
1.0x
Chyngton School is a Academy converter primary school in Seaford, serving ages 2-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 48% of primary schools nationally.
Chyngton School is an academy converter in Seaford, East Sussex, admitting pupils aged 2-11. It is part of SEAFORD LEARNING TRUST. The school has approximately 354 pupils on roll, of whom 29% are eligible for free school meals.
In 2025, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 8% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #37 of 129 primaries in East Sussex and #5,312 of 14,143 nationally.
Ofsted last inspected the school in 2022. The school's current overall rating is Good. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Good, behaviour and attitudes Good, personal development Good, and leadership and management Good.
In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.
The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 18.7:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.
In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 1.3 per 1,000 pupils per term.
R/W/M Expected Standard
65%
Read SS
106
Maths SS
104
GPS SS
102
Progress (0 = national avg)
-
Read
-
Write
-
Maths
R/W/M Expected Standard
45%
Read SS
104
Maths SS
102
GPS SS
102
Progress (0 = national avg)
-
Read
-
Write
-
Maths
Inspection Report
Inspection Report
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