Chailey Heritage School

A outstanding non-maintained special school school in East Sussex. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Chailey Heritage School.

Lewes, BN84EF Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

100

/ 100

Special weighted harmonic mean of 1 indicators

Indicators used for Special schools

Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 100.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
21 October 2014
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Haywards Heath Road
North Chailey
Lewes, BN84EF
Phone
1825724444
Website
chf.org.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
114682
Type
Non-maintained special school
Phase
Special
Address
Haywards Heath Road, North Chailey, Lewes, BN8 4EF
Website
www.chf.org.uk
Age range
3-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
110 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
76
Free School Meals
20.4% (16 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
100.0% (76 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
81.3%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
61.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
2 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
4
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
76 pupils
3-19

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Facilities

hydrotherapy pool Patchwork Farm (therapy farm) immersive space therapeutic horse riding

Curriculum Highlights

Communication Physical activity Accessing technology Social and emotional wellbeing Engagement and sensory support Functional skills Specific Learning Driving a powered wheelchair

SEND Provision

Chailey Clinical Services on-site at Chailey Heritage Foundation provides 24/7 nursing support and access to neurological consultants, nurses, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and rehabilitation engineers – all on one site.

Financial Information

Full costs of the placement will be provided to your Local Authority and Integrated Care Board.

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