Bodiam Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Castle Road, Bodiam, Robertsbridge, TN32 5UHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bodiam Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Robertsbridge for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 214 schools in East Sussex. It ranks 93rd of 129 primary schools in East Sussex. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in July 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 July 2025, report published 17 September 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

11 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths36%

36%, 26 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

85 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals24.7%

24.7%, 1.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.1%

14.1%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.2%

1.2%, 4.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bodiam Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Staplecross Methodist Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	50% met the expected standard
Sandhurst Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Salehurst Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	32% met the expected standard
Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Cherane Marshall
Phone: 01580830342
Website: bodiamceschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Castle Road, Bodiam, Robertsbridge, TN32 5UH
Local authority: East Sussex
URN: 114529

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.