Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary SchoolJarvis Brook Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Crowborough.

Summary of the comparison

Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School and Jarvis Brook Primary School are primary schools in Crowborough.

  • Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Jarvis Brook Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Jarvis Brook Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Jarvis Brook 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 40.0% for Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School and 67.0% for Jarvis Brook Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Jarvis Brook Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School versus Jarvis Brook Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CrowboroughSir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary SchoolCrowboroughJarvis Brook Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD50/100C56/100Stronger figure
Local ranking69th of 136 in East Sussex 51st of 136 in East Sussex Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll383 110
Capacity420 210
LocationCrowborough, TN6 2SD Crowborough, TN6 3RG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard40.0% 67.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard6.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census383 110
Free school meals (ever 6)20.6% 41.7%
English as an additional language9.9% 12.7%
SEN support18.0% 22.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.1% 0.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.3% Stronger figure9.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence13.5% Stronger figure36.4% 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.

Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School

Jarvis Brook Primary School

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