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Willingdon Primary School
Rapsons Road, Willingdon, Eastbourne BN20 9RJ
Willingdon Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (East Sussex). It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. In September 2021 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Admissions.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is poor and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.
Provision for special educational needs
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Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
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