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North Mundham Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school

School Lane, North Mundham, Chichester PO20 1LA · northmundham.w-sussex.sch.uk · 01243 785502

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Dec 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
57%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. West Sussex 60%, England 62%
Last distance offered
3.27 mi
5.26 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Criteria 8 · West Sussex Council
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
206
98% of 210 places
Local authority
West Sussex
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
10.7%
First language not English
2.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Criteria 8” went to a home 3.27 mi (5.26 km) from the school. Source: West Sussex Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 26 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 30 (Places 30)30September 2023: 39 (Places 30)39September 2024: 31 (Places 30)31September 2025: 32 (Places 30)32September 2026: 26 (Places 30)26Places 30
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202630260.9100%
September 2025Sept 202530321.1▲91%
September 2024Sept 202430311▲94%
September 2023Sept 202330391.3▲74%
September 2022Sept 20223030190%

Last distance offered

Reception – Criteria 8Distance
September 20263.27 mi5.26 km

Results

In 2024/25, 57% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 11% the higher standard. Across West Sussex it was 60%, 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: 37% (England 53%)37%2016/17: 70% (England 61%)70%2017/18: 57% (England 64%)57%2018/19: 79% (England 65%)79%2022/23: 65% (England 60%)65%2023/24: 43% (England 61%)43%2024/25: 57% (England 62%)57%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 4 December 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for North Mundham Primary School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
3 Dec 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Jan 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Feb 2015Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Sept 2010Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (56 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
93%
Replies
56
27% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲95% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲98% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲89% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲88% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●89% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲97% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲88% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲84% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲84% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 89% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲62% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 34% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲91% agreeEngland 67%

based on 11 parents (20%) with SEND

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