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Laughton Community Primary School

Church Lane, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6AH

Good

Inspected 19 March 2024

Good
Ofsted
40%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
5–11
Ages
75
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Laughton Community Primary School

Laughton Community Primary School is a community school in Lewes, East Sussex, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 75 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 March 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 40% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 11.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
East Sussex →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 5–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
75 / 105 (71%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
19 March 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

11.6%
Free school meals
2.9%
EAL
2.7%
SEN support
13.3%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

40%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
103
Avg reading score
101
Avg maths score

Attendance

6.6%
Overall absence
21.3%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

5.61
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24
13.4
Pupils per teacher
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
2.75
Teaching assistants (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
£46,002
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 22% on leadership pay
↓ −£2,490 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£9,440
Spend per pupil
£9,675
Income per pupil
47%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Church Lane, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6AH
Phone
01323811306
Headteacher
Rachel West

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Laughton Community Primary School?
Laughton Community Primary School is a community school in Lewes, East Sussex, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does Laughton Community Primary School have?
Laughton Community Primary School has 75 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Laughton Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Laughton Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 March 2024).
How does Laughton Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
40% of pupils at Laughton Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Laughton Community Primary School?
Laughton Community Primary School is located at Church Lane, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6AH.

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