Saltdean Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Chiltington Way
Saltdean
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 8HB
Phone 01273303358
Reference Number 114479

General Makeup

Number of pupils 566
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.47%
Girls: 50.53%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 16.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 11.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 40 39 79
2 38 32 70
3 36 37 73
4 37 56 93
5 51 41 92
6 43 40 83

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 78.8%
White, Other 6.2%
White & Asian 3.5%
Mixed, Other 3%
Asian, Other 1.4%
Indian 1.2%
African 1.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
White & Black (African) 0.7%
Chinese 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-06-10
Date Description Report
2024-04-16 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-10-09 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-12-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-01-15 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2010-02-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-02-10 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 49% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 12% Unlock Unlock

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 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 102 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 -0.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.6 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2.1 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 18 3
Third Preference 14 0
From another Local Authority 50 38

Previous Years

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Name Distance
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0.87 miles
Telscombe Cliffs Academy
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Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery
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Woodingdean Primary School
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St Mark's CofE Primary School
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3.49 miles
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School
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Brighton College Nursery, Pre-Prep and Prep School
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3.63 miles
St Luke's Primary School
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Queen's Park Primary School
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3.91 miles
Elm Grove Primary School
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3.91 miles
Royal Spa Nursery School
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3.96 miles
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Longhill High School
Falmer Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 7FR
1.41 miles
Oxford International College, Brighton
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1.68 miles
Roedean School
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2.02 miles
Peacehaven Community School
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2.05 miles
Downs View Special School
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2.52 miles
Northease Manor School
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Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children
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3.66 miles
Brighton College
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3.69 miles
Seahaven Academy
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3.81 miles
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 9PW
4.17 miles
Kings Brighton
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4.42 miles
Homewood College
Queensdown School Road, Off Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7LA
4.47 miles
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4.85 miles
Priory School
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4.88 miles
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