Polegate Primary School | The Schools Guide

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Polegate Primary School

Oakleaf Drive, East Sussex, Polegate BN26 6PT

https://www.polegateschool.co.uk/

Polegate Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (East Sussex). It has about 700 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In January 2020 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Finances, Attendance, Environment and Disadvantaged pupils. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.2		Willingdon Primary School
1.7		Oakwood Primary Academy
2.0		Stone Cross School
2.1		Parkland Infant School
2.1		Parkland Junior School
2.2		Hankham Primary School
2.4		Shinewater Primary School
2.5		Heron Park Primary Academy
2.7		Ocklynge Junior School
2.8		White House Academy
2.9		Burfield Academy
2.9		Phoenix Academy

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is above average.

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: About average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.

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