West Dean CofE Primary School
West Dean CofE Primary School is a primary located in West Sussex, PO18 0RJ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
West Dean CofE Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It is part of the Diocese of Chichester diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Chichester
Local Authority: West Sussex
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 98
Number of Pupils: N/A
Number of Boys: N/A
Number of Girls: N/A
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: N/A
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-01
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-09-30
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Williams
Phone: 01243811247
Website: http://www.westdean.w-sussex.sch.uk
Location: West Dean, West Dean Ce Primary School
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Dean CofE Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of West Dean CofE Primary School?
West Dean CofE Primary School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does West Dean CofE Primary School admit?
West Dean CofE Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is West Dean CofE Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
West Dean CofE Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is West Dean CofE Primary School?
West Dean CofE Primary School is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near West Dean CofE Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around West Dean CofE Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near West Dean CofE Primary School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near West Dean CofE Primary School in West Sussex. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
