West Dean CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address West Dean
West Dean Ce Primary School
Chichester
West Sussex
PO18 0RJ
Phone 01243811247
Reference Number 126004

General Makeup

Number of pupils 98
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.08%
Girls: 45.92%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 9.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.5
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 15
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 6 8 14
2 7 8 15
3 8 6 14
4 6 9 15
5 6 5 11
6 10 4 14

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 87.8%
White & Asian 4.1%
Unclassified 4.1%
Mixed, Other 2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1%
Indian 1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Requires Improvement
 >  Quality of education Requires Improvement
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-10-01
Date Description Report
2024-07-02 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-01-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-03-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-05-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
1999-09-27 Full inspection Full inspection

Ofsted Parent View

The latest published parent view scores are from 2019. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.

Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know Total Responses
1. My child is happy at this school. 41 8 4 1 0 54
2. My child feels safe at this school. 45 7 1 1 0 54
3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. 44 8 1 1 0 54
4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. 42 5 0 2 2 3
5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. 23 19 4 7 1 54
6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. 18 25 5 5 1 0
7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
8. The school has high expectations for my child. 35 12 3 3 1 54
9. My child does well at this school. 38 12 2 1 1 54
10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. 32 12 3 7 0 54
11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. 41 9 0 2 2 54
12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. 18 17 4 4 11 54
13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. 32 13 1 3 5 54
14. I would recommend this school to another parent. 49 5

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 21% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7% 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 106 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 -3 Unlock Unlock
Writing -4.3 Unlock Unlock
Maths -3.9 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 19 2
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Singleton CofE Primary School
Charlton Road, Singleton CE Primary School, Singleton, West Sussex, PO18 0HP
1.5 miles
Lavant Primary School
West Stoke Road, Lavant, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0BW
2.38 miles
The March CofE Primary School
Claypit Lane, Westhampnett, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0NU
3.98 miles
Oakwood School
Oakwood, Chichester, PO18 9AN
4 miles
Jessie Younghusband Primary School
Woodlands Lane, West Sussex, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 5PA
4.03 miles
Boxgrove CofE Primary School
The Street, Boxgrove, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0EE
4.31 miles
Funtington Primary School
Heather Close, West Ashling, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 8DR
4.35 miles
St. Joseph's Infant School
Orchard Street, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1DQ
4.45 miles
Parklands Community Primary School
Durnford Close, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 3AG
4.49 miles
St. Joseph's CofE Junior School
Orchard Street, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1DQ
4.5 miles
Portfield Primary Academy
St James Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 7HA
4.59 miles
Tangmere Primary Academy
Bishops Road, Tangmere, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 2JB
4.65 miles
Chichester Nursery School
St James Road, Chichester, PO19 7AB
4.67 miles
Westbourne House School
Coach Road, Chichester, PO20 2BH
4.77 miles
Fishbourne CofE Primary School
Roman Way, Fishbourne, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 3QS
4.78 miles
St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Cawley Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1XB
4.98 miles
Name Distance
Fordwater School, Chichester
Summersdale Road, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6PP
3.72 miles
St Anthony's School
Woodlands Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 5PA
4.07 miles
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Westgate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 3HP
4.61 miles
The Prebendal School
52-55 West Street, Chichester, PO19 1RT
4.71 miles
Chichester College Group
Westgate Fields, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1SB
4.83 miles
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