Pebsham Primary AcademyChantry Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bexhill-on-Sea.
Summary of the comparison
Pebsham Primary Academy and Chantry Community Primary School are primary schools in Bexhill-on-Sea.
Pebsham Primary Academy scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Chantry Community Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Chantry Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Pebsham Primary Academy was judged the expected standard and Chantry Community 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 71.0% for Pebsham Primary Academy and 42.0% for Chantry Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Pebsham Primary Academy (37.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Bexhill-on-SeaPebsham Primary Academy | Bexhill-on-SeaChantry Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D44/100 | D53/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 96th of 136 in East Sussex Stronger figure | 121st of 136 in East Sussex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 203 | 205 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2PU | Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 2AT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% Stronger figure | 42.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 203 | 205 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 31.0% | 33.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.4% | 7.3% | |
| SEN support | 14.3% | 16.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.0% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 6.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.3% Stronger figure | 19.8% | 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
Full profiles: Pebsham Primary Academy · Chantry Community Primary School