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Upper Beeding Primary School

School Road, Upper Beeding, Steyning, BN44 3HY

Local ranking102nd of 218 primary schools in West Sussex
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

351

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 11 February 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
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Outstanding

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)
4.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
80.0%
Writing (Expected)
76.0%
Maths (Expected)
76.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
72.0%
Reading avg scaled score
106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
46

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
303
Boys
159 (52%)
Girls
144 (48%)
Capacity
351 (86% full)
SEND
21.4%
FSM Eligible
12.9%
EAL
5.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.0%
SEN Support
18.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13.3
Budget per Pupil
£6,150/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
7.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No 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: 85.8%
  • White Other: 5.6%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 3.6%
  • Mixed Other: 2.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
  • Asian Indian: 0.7%
  • Asian Other: 0.7%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.3%

85.8%

White British

5.6%

White Other

3.6%

Gypsy/Roma

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
125857
UKPRN
10073865
Establishment No.
2070

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