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Ocklynge Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Sponsored academy

Victoria Drive, Eastbourne BN20 8XN · ocklynge.co.uk · 01323 725839

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
52%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. East Sussex 61%, England 62%
Pupils
720
86% of 840 places
Local authority
East Sussex
Free school meals
28.3%
First language not English
14.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 52% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 3% 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: 54% (England 53%)54%2016/17: 48% (England 61%)48%2017/18: 60% (England 64%)60%2018/19: 64% (England 65%)64%2022/23: 44% (England 60%)44%2023/24: 56% (England 61%)56%2024/25: 52% (England 62%)52%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 114462)

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Ocklynge Junior School on 5 November 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
5 Nov 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Apr 2022

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 114462), which Ofsted links to this one.

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Apr 2022Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2016Inadequate
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 114462)

What parents said

81% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (110 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
81%
Replies
110
15% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school●90% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●90% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼79% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼74% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼82% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲92% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing●83% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●91% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development●80% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly●78% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 67% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲54% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 28% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲92% agreeEngland 67%

based on 25 parents (23%) with SEND

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