Southover CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Primary school · Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 1JP
Composite score
65.8

Southover CofE Primary School at a glance

Located in Lewes, East Sussex, Southover CofE Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. The school educates roughly 270 pupils aged 4 to 11. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 60% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — broadly in line with the national average of 61%. That is down 5.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 17% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 110 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 23% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Southover CofE Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#2,471
National rank
#354
In South East
#11
In East Sussex
Top 17%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
60%
% achieving higher RWM
23%
Reading average scaled score
110.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

School profile

Pupils on roll 270 % FSM ever-6 18.1% % EAL 7.0% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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