My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
54%Agree
42%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%Polegate Primary School
Community school — Primary
BN26 6PT / 2–11 / Does not apply
Outstanding
Ofsted
55.76
KS2 score
90%
parents recommend
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2020
Outstanding
Outstanding
Inspected 2020
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding
Sixth Form
KS2 Results
- KS2 average score
- 55.76
- Reaching expected standard
- 66%
90% of parents would recommend this school
101 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
55%Agree
36%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
37%Agree
43%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
3%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
12%Agree
18%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
5%Not applicable
50%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
66%Agree
32%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
44%Agree
21%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
1%Not applicable
14%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
24%No
76%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 24 parents
Strongly agree
25%Agree
37%Disagree
17%Strongly disagree
13%Don't know
8%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
53%Agree
36%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
4%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
52%Agree
37%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
1%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
53%Agree
39%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
0%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
60%Agree
36%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
3%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
54%Agree
31%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
3%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
46%Agree
33%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
4%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
90%No
10%21% of pupils receive SEN support
21%
SEN support
3%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 5.5%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 7.4%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 5.5%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 1.3%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0.7%
95.3% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Not applicable
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 95.3%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 22.4:1
- Free school meals
- 17.1%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 22.4:1
- Overall absence
- 4.67%
- Persistent absence
- 10.29%
- English as additional language
- 3.5%
- Teachers with QTS
- 100%
- White
- 90.4%
- Mixed
- 4.9%
- Asian
- 3.6%
- Black
- 2.3%
- Other
- 0.4%
White British85.4%
Gypsy / Roma2.7%
Other White2.3%
White & Asian2%
White & Black Caribbean1.3%
White & Black African0.9%
Other Mixed0.7%
Indian1.3%
Other Asian0.9%
Pakistani0.6%
Bangladeshi0.4%
Chinese0.4%
Caribbean1.3%
African0.9%
Other Black0.1%