Chiddingly Primary SchoolPark Mead Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Chiddingly Primary School and Park Mead Primary School are primary schools.
Chiddingly Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Park Mead Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Park Mead Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Chiddingly Primary School was judged Good and Park Mead Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for Chiddingly Primary School and 71.0% for Park Mead Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Chiddingly Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Park Mead Primary School (86.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LewesChiddingly Primary School | HailshamPark Mead Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100 | C61/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 38th of 136 in East Sussex | 26th of 136 in East Sussex Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 103 | 88 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 105 | |
| Location | Lewes, BN8 6HN | Hailsham, BN27 3QP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% | 71.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 6.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 103 | 88 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 17.5% | 18.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.0% | 1.1% | |
| SEN support | 19.4% | 22.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.0% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.3% | 5.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.8% | 16.7% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Chiddingly Primary School
Park Mead Primary School
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