Little Horsted Church of England Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in East Sussex. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Little Horsted Church of England Primary School.

Uckfield, TN225TS Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

39

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
32.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 38.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
13 February 2013
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Little Horsted
Lewes Road
Uckfield, TN225TS

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
114557
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Little Horsted, Lewes Road, Uckfield, TN22 5TS
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
105 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Chichester
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
98
Free School Meals
14.0% (14 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.1%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
13.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.3 (4.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 105.0
2023 101.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Little Horsted Church of England Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 101.0 107.0
2024 102.0 105.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
6 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
11
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
98 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Let Their Light Shine"

Aspiration Community Respect Resilience Kindness Love

Little Horsted CE Primary School has a Christian ethos rooted in the Church of England, founded on Christian values of Aspiration, Community, Respect, Resilience, Kindness and Love, and emphasizes living out faith in daily life under the motto 'Let Their Light Shine'.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from Acting Heads of School (Mrs Fiona Page and Mrs Abi Meggison) describing Little Horsted as a warm, inclusive and nurturing Christian community with high‑quality education and pastoral care from nursery to Year 6.

Curriculum Highlights

English Maths Religious Education Science History Geography Computing Physical Education (PE) Art & Design Design & Technology Modern Foreign Languages PSHE / RSE Music

Admissions Criteria

Open mornings are arranged in Autumn term; visits can be arranged by telephoning the school to make an appointment (contact Mrs Reed). See East Sussex Admission Information page for further procedures.

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