Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Roderick Avenue North Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 8BZ |
| Phone | 01273584212 |
| Reference Number | 114475 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 472 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 55.08%
Girls: 44.92% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 27% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 8.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 35 | 62 |
| 2 | 32 | 26 | 58 |
| 3 | 37 | 24 | 61 |
| 4 | 32 | 26 | 58 |
| 5 | 29 | 32 | 61 |
| 6 | 35 | 23 | 58 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.2% |
| White, Other | 7.4% |
| White & Asian | 2.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.8% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| African | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-07-08 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-11 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2018-11-20 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-12-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-07-09 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2014-03-31 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-10-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-11-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-01-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-02-08 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-03-06 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 102 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 100 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -2.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -3 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Peacehaven Heights Academy
Hoddern Avenue, Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 7QY |
0.62 miles |
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Telscombe Cliffs Academy
Telscombe Cliffs Way, Telscombe Cliffs, Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 7DE |
0.83 miles |
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Breakwater Academy
Valley Road, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 9UT |
1.53 miles |
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Harbour Primary and Nursery School
Church Hill, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 9LX |
1.89 miles |
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High Cliff Academy
Southdown Road, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 9FD |
1.96 miles |
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Saltdean Primary School
Chiltington Way, Saltdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 8HB |
2.01 miles |
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Denton Community Primary School and Nursery
Acacia Road, Denton, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0QJ |
2.31 miles |
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St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean
Whiteway Lane, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 7HB |
2.69 miles |
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Our Lady of Lourdes RC School
The Green, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 7HA |
2.85 miles |
|
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery
Chalkland Rise, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6RH |
3.58 miles |
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Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School
Wellgreen Lane, Kingston, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3NR |
3.86 miles |
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Woodingdean Primary School
Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6BB |
4.25 miles |
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Western Road Community Primary School
Southover High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1JB |
4.56 miles |
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Southover CofE Primary School
Potters Lane, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1JP |
4.56 miles |
|
Firle Church of England Primary School
The Street, Firle, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6LF |
4.57 miles |
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Seaford Primary School
Wilkinson Way, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 2JF |
4.67 miles |
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Cradle Hill Community Primary School
Lexden Road, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 3BA |
4.9 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Peacehaven Community School
Greenwich Way, Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 8RB |
0.55 miles |
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Seahaven Academy
Haven Way, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 9TD |
1.93 miles |
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Northease Manor School
Rodmell, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3EY |
2.52 miles |
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Longhill High School
Falmer Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 7FR |
3.35 miles |
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Oxford International College, Brighton
Ovingdean Hall, Ovingdean, Greenways, Brighton, BN2 7BA |
3.66 miles |
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Owlswick School
Newhaven Road, Lewes, Lewes, BN7 3NF |
3.73 miles |
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Roedean School
Roedean Way, Brighton, BN2 5RQ |
4.03 miles |
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Downs View Special School
Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6BB |
4.28 miles |
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Priory School
Mountfield Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2XN |
4.52 miles |
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Bowden House School
Firle Road, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 2JB |
4.57 miles |
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Lewes Old Grammar School
|
4.72 miles |