Rustington Community Primary School

North Lane, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 3PW

Not rated

Inspected 11 February 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

56%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

579

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: West Sussex →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 579 / 630 (92%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 11 February 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

8.5%

Disadvantaged

4.8%

EAL

1.9%

SEN support

8.6%

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)

56%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

103

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.8%

Overall absence

8.8%

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.

24.44

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

23.7

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24

18.83

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

£42,994

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 18% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,449 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

4.4

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.

£5,337

Spend per pupil

£5,687

Income per pupil

56%

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.