How many pupils does Birdham CE Primary School have?

Birdham CE Primary School has 129 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Birdham CE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Birdham CE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 September 2022).

How does Birdham CE Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

59% of pupils at Birdham CE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Birdham CE Primary School?

Birdham CE Primary School is located at Crooked Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 7HB.

Birdham CE Primary School

Crooked Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 7HB

Good

Inspected 21 September 2022

Good

Ofsted

59%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

129

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary controlled school

Type

About Birdham CE Primary School

Birdham CE Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Chichester, West Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 129 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 September 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 59% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 25.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 18.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: West Sussex →
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 129 / 147 (88%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 21 September 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

25.7%

Free school meals

18.3%

EAL

6.2%

SEN support

11.6%

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)

59%

Expected standard (RWM)

14%

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

106

Avg maths score

Attendance

8.0%

Overall absence

22.6%

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.

6.44

Teachers (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24

4.28

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.6 vs 2023/24

£45,103

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,123 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.

£6,639

Spend per pupil

£6,876

Income per pupil

51%

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: Crooked Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 7HB
Phone: 01243512399
Headteacher: Mark McCadden
Website: www.birdhamprimary.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Birdham CE Primary School?: Birdham CE Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Chichester, West Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Birdham CE Primary School have?: Birdham CE Primary School has 129 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Birdham CE Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Birdham CE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (21 September 2022).
How does Birdham CE Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 59% of pupils at Birdham CE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Birdham CE Primary School?: Birdham CE Primary School is located at Crooked Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 7HB.

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