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Sidlesham Primary School

Chichester, PO20 7NLPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
Jun 2024
KS2 Results
60%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
0.8×
First choices did not exceed offers made
17 1st-choice / 20 offers made
Ranking
#13,164
of 13,686 nationally

About Sidlesham Primary School

Sidlesham Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Chichester, South East, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 139 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 140.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Requires Improvement (25 Jun 2024). 60% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 17 first-preference applications and 20 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressKeynor Lane, Sidlesham, Chichester, Chichester, PO20 7NL
HeadteacherMrs Sophia Koiston
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
Number of Pupils139
Free School Meals (FSM)21.6%
School Capacity139 / 140 (99% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

25 Jun 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement
Early Years Provision
Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 21 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:40 – 15:10

Breakfast club

07:30-08:40

After-school care

15:10-17:30

Source: sidleshamprimaryschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Sidlesham Primary School has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report for the findings and subsequent monitoring.