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St Philip's Catholic Primary School

High Street, New Town, Uckfield, TN22 5DJ

Local ranking22nd of 136 primary schools in East Sussex
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 29 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
61.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
3.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
79.0%
Writing (Expected)
73.0%
Maths (Expected)
73.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
70.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
33

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
218
Boys
110 (50%)
Girls
108 (50%)
Capacity
210 (104% full)
SEND
14.7%
FSM Eligible
14.8%
EAL
13.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.8%
SEN Support
12.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
10.3
Budget per Pupil
£5,852/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
11.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 72.5%
  • White Other: 6.0%
  • Asian Indian: 6.0%
  • Asian Chinese: 3.2%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.3%
  • Mixed Other: 1.8%
  • Asian Other: 1.8%
  • White Irish: 1.4%

72.5%

White British

6.0%

White Other

6.0%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
114569
UKPRN
10076880
Establishment No.
3343

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