Aldingbourne Primary School

A good community school school in West Sussex. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Aldingbourne Primary School.

Chichester, PO203QR Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

66

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
71.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 84.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
54.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 9.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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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
15 March 2017
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Westergate Street
Westergate
Chichester, PO203QR
Phone
1243542913
Website
aldingbourneprimaryschool.co.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
125816
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Westergate Street, Westergate, Chichester, PO20 3QR
Website
http://www.aldingbourneprimaryschool.co.uk
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
213
Free School Meals
8.5% (18 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.4% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.4%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
6.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
84.0 (+25.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
6.5 (11.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 108.0
2023 105.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 105.0 106.0
2024 107.0 108.0

Overall Trend:

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
14 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
27
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
213 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learning to bee the best that we can bee!"

Involve children in making decisions and taking responsibility for aspects of their learning Provide a broad and balanced curriculum which fulfills the statutory requirements of the National Curriculum Programmes of Study Ensure that children have the opportunity to learn from first-hand experience by investigating the world around them and thus gain knowledge and understanding of it Ensure that children gain respect for themselves and others by learning to work collaboratively and appreciating that they are part of a wider community Develop religious and moral values, and a respect for other cultures, religions and ways of life Promoting British Values

Promoting British Values; aims to develop religious and moral values, and a respect for other cultures, religions and ways of life

Facilities

six class bases with adjacent areas (semi open-plan) Early Years classroom ICT suite music room practical room SEN (Special Educational Needs) room cloakroom toilet facilities administrative accommodation

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Early Morning Drop Off: 8:00am–8:45am (£5) or 8:15am–8:45am (£2). The school has its own double-decker bus (Buzz the Busy Bee Bus) used as an activity centre for early morning drop off; children go to the ICT suite with Miss Webster until 8:15am then join the bus. After-School Clubs: 3:15pm–4:15pm (FREE). Wrap Around Care is also available through local providers Little Bees (before/after school care) and Quarry Lane Childcare (before/after school care; contact details provided in the wrap around care section).

Admissions Criteria

All school admissions for children entering schools are handled by the Pupil Admissions Office at West Sussex County Council. For current admission arrangements and information for parents on how to apply online, visit www.westsussex.gov.uk/admissions. For visits, our Year 6 ambassadors offer school tours from October through to the end of November.

Financial Information

Hot meals are currently priced at £2.97 for juniors. Infants and children who are eligible for Free School Meals do not have to pay. Meals are ordered via www.parentpay.com with deadlines (midnight Thursday, ten days ahead of the week required). For allergies/intolerances, Chartwells have a dedicated medical diet nutritionists team and can be contacted at [email protected]. See Chartwells’ materials for more on medical diets and the weekly menu (PDF).

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