Edward Bryant School
98%
Capacity
618
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About Edward Bryant School
Edward Bryant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Arun community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 618 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 630 places).
Ofsted has rated Edward Bryant School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rebecca Misselbrook, it falls under West Sussex local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13679th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 27th out of 27 in Arun.
Edward Bryant School is a popular choice with families — it received 173 applications for 84 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 79 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Edward Bryant School include Forest School, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Netball, Gymnastics, Rounders and 1 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Drama, Eco Club, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 26.9%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Arun, Edward Bryant School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | London Road, Bognor Regis, Arun, PO21 1BG |
| Headteacher | Rebecca Misselbrook |
| Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Number of Pupils | 618 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 26.9% |
| School Capacity | 618 / 630 (98% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Dec 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 7 Feb 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (0%)
13679th of 13,686
Nationally
2033rd of 2,034
In South East
27th of 27
In Arun
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
0%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed84
173
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
79 families put this school as their 1st choice (46% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
London Road, Bognor Regis
Arun, PO21 1BG
Journey to School
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