Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery

About Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery is an academy converter in Rye, East Sussex, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 150 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 79% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 16.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

East Sussex →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

150 / 108 (139%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Who 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.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and 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.

Staffing 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.

How 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

Main Street, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 6NB

Phone

01797252141

Head of School

Julia Bray

Website

http://www.northiamcep.e-sussex.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery?

Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery is an academy converter in Rye, East Sussex, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery have?

Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery has 150 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

79% of pupils at Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery part of an academy trust?

Yes — Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery is part of DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery?

Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery is located at Main Street, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 6NB.