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All Saints' and St Richard's Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided

School Hill, Old Heathfield, Heathfield TN21 9AE · assr.e-sussex.sch.uk · 01435 863466

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Overview

Ofsted
Report card
Apr 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
Key stage 2, 2024/25
58%
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
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
86
61% of 140 places
Local authority
East Sussex
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
8.1%
First language not English
2.3%
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, 9 families put the school first and 12 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: 11 (Places 14)11September 2023: 16 (Places 16)16September 2024: 8 (Places 10)8September 2025: 12 (Places 13)12September 2026: 9 (Places 12)9Places 12
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20261290.8100%
September 2025Sept 202513120.9100%
September 2024Sept 20241080.8100%
September 2023Sept 202316161100%
September 2022Sept 202214110.8100%

Results

In 2024/25, 58% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 8% 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: 20% (England 53%)20%2016/17: 40% (England 61%)40%2017/18: 29% (England 64%)29%2018/19: 100% (England 65%)100%2022/23: 67% (England 60%)67%2023/24: 38% (England 61%)38%2024/25: 58% (England 62%)58%England 62%

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected All Saints' and St Richard's Church of England Primary School on 28 April 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.

Inspected
28 Apr 2026
Report card
Safeguarding
Met

Inspection reports

Graded areas

InclusionStrong standard
Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
AchievementExpected standard
Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
Personal development and well-beingExpected standard
Early yearsStrong standard
Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, May 2021

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • May 2021Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Oct 2008Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (38 replies, to 4 April 2022).

Recommend
100%
Replies
38
38% · 4 Apr 2022
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 92%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 86%
School has high expectations▲92% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▲95% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲95% agreeEngland 79%
Told how child is doing▲95% agreeEngland 83%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲90% agreeEngland 87%
Supports personal development▲100% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲91% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 58% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼44% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 24% who had a child bullied

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