Plumpton Primary School
Southdowns, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3EB
Not yet inspected
About Plumpton Primary School
Plumpton Primary School is a community school in Lewes, East Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 130 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 6.6% 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 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Pupils / Capacity
- 130 / 140 (93%)
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
Pupil profile
2023/24Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.
Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Results & performance
2023/24Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.
SATs results (Key Stage 2)
Attendance
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
2024/25Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.
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
2024-25How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.
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
- Southdowns, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3EB
- Phone
- 01273890338
- Head of School
- Stewart James
Teaching Jobs
Applications handled externally
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Frequently asked questions
- What type of school is Plumpton Primary School?
- Plumpton Primary School is a community school in Lewes, East Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
- How many pupils does Plumpton Primary School have?
- Plumpton Primary School has 130 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
- How does Plumpton Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
- 50% of pupils at Plumpton Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
- Where is Plumpton Primary School?
- Plumpton Primary School is located at Southdowns, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3EB.
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