West Rise Primary School and NurseryPevensey and Westham CofE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

West Rise Primary School and Nursery and Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School are primary schools.

  • West Rise Primary School and Nursery scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). West Rise Primary School and Nursery is ahead on our composite score.

  • West Rise Primary School and Nursery was judged Good and Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

West Rise Primary School and Nursery versus Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure EastbourneWest Rise Primary School and NurseryPevenseyPevensey and Westham CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking134th of 136 in East Sussex 29th of 136 in East Sussex Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll607 415
Capacity630 420
LocationEastbourne, BN23 7SL Pevensey, BN24 5LP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported76.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported10.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census265 416
Free school meals (ever 6)26.4% 18.0%
English as an additional language6.4% 0.5%
SEN support30.2% 9.1%
SEN with an EHC plan1.1% 1.2%
Attendance
Overall absence6.5% 4.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence20.9% 9.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

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.

West Rise Primary School and Nursery

Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School

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