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Fletching Church of England Primary School

Fletching Church of England Primary School

Wealden, TN22 3SPPrimary School·Ages 4-11
Goodby Ofsted

75%

Capacity

79

Pupils

2.7x

Demand

About Fletching Church of England Primary School

Fletching Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Wealden community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 79 pupils on roll, operating at 75% capacity.

Ofsted has rated Fletching Church of England Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Gemma White, it falls under East Sussex local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 46% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11609th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 38th out of 48 in Wealden.

Fletching Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 32 applications for 12 places, making it 2.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 12 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Fletching Church of England Primary School include ICT Suite, Art Studios, Library, Sports Hall, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Gymnastics, Cricket, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Book Club, Drama, Film Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 25.3%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Wealden, Fletching Church of England Primary 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressChurch Street, Uckfield, Wealden, TN22 3SP
HeadteacherGemma White
Local AuthorityEast Sussex
Number of Pupils79
Free School Meals (FSM)25.3%
School Capacity79 / 105 (75% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Jul 2022
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Unchanged
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 28 Sept 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (46%)

11609th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 85%

1752nd of 2,034

In South East

Top 86%

38th of 48

In Wealden

Top 79%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

46%

Expected Standard

0%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 104
Expected:62%
Higher:23%
Writing
Expected:54%
Higher:0%
MathsAvg Score: 101
Expected:62%
Higher:8%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +46%

'22/23

0%

'23/24

46%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

9
ICT SuiteArt StudiosLibrarySports HallSensory RoomGymnasiumDining HallOutdoor PlaygroundChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

FootballGymnasticsCricketDanceNetballSwimmingCross Country

Clubs & Activities

GardeningBook ClubDramaFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

12

Applications

32

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.7x
0x1x2x3x5x+

12 families put this school as their 1st choice (38% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Fletching Church of England Primary School

Fletching Church of England Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01825722356fletchingschool.co.uk

Church Street, Uckfield

Wealden, TN22 3SP

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Church Street, Uckfield

Wealden, TN22 3SP

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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