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Salehurst Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled

George Hill, Robertsbridge TN32 5BU · salehurst.thebridgefederation.org · 01580 880288

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
32%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. East Sussex 61%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · East Sussex Council
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
125
60% of 210 places
Local authority
East Sussex
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
23.2%
First language not English
3.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: East Sussex Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 14 families put the school first and 16 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 19 (Places 21)19September 2023: 21 (Places 21)21September 2024: 26 (Places 26)26September 2025: 7 (Places 7)7September 2026: 14 (Places 16)14Places 16
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202616140.9100%
September 2025Sept 2025771100%
September 2024Sept 202426261100%
September 2023Sept 202321211100%
September 2022Sept 202221190.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 32% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across East Sussex it was 61%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 46% (England 53%)46%2016/17: 60% (England 61%)60%2017/18: 50% (England 64%)50%2018/19: 71% (England 65%)71%2022/23: 52% (England 60%)52%2023/24: 51% (England 61%)51%2024/25: 32% (England 62%)32%England 62%

Ofsted

Salehurst Church of England Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 30 November 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
30 Nov 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Dec 2012

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Dec 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Nov 2010Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

80% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (60 replies, to 4 September 2023).

Recommend
80%
Replies
60
30% · 4 Sept 2023
Child is happy at school▼85% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▼86% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved●85% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼70% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▼83% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●82% agreeEngland 82%
Told how child is doing▼80% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▼80% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▼73% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼70% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼69% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 78% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼39% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 38% who had a child bullied

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