Chiddingly Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Muddles Green, Chiddingly, Lewes, BN8 6HNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Chiddingly Primary School is a primary school in Lewes for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 214 schools in East Sussex. It ranks 9th of 14 primary schools in Lewes. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 November 2015, report published 25 November 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

14 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

103 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals16.5%

16.5%, 10 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1%

1%, 20.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.5%

17.5%, 2.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.9%

1.9%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Chiddingly Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
East Hoathly CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard
Hellingly Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Park Mead Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Laughton Community Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	40% met the expected standard
Hawkes Farm Academy	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	74% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr James Procter
Phone: 01825872307
Website: pioneerfederation.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Muddles Green, Chiddingly, Lewes, BN8 6HN
Local authority: East Sussex
URN: 114391

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.