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East Preston Infant School

Lashmar Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, BN16 1EZ

Local ranking198th of 218 primary schools in West Sussex
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

270

Capacity

4-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 3 June 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
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
236
Boys
111 (47%)
Girls
125 (53%)
Capacity
270 (87% full)
SEND
16.1%
FSM Eligible
5.9%
EAL
5.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.5%
SEN Support
13.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
11.8
Budget per Pupil
£6,741/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
7.3% 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: 88.1%
  • White Other: 5.1%
  • Mixed Other: 2.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.8%
  • Asian Indian: 0.8%
  • Asian Other: 0.8%
  • White Irish: 0.4%

88.1%

White British

5.1%

White Other

2.5%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
125919
UKPRN
10071973
Establishment No.
2183

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