Five Ashes CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good

Five Ashes, Mayfield, TN20 6HYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Five Ashes CofE Primary School is a primary school in Mayfield for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 214 schools in East Sussex. It ranks 34th of 129 primary schools in East Sussex. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in February 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 February 2025, report published 17 March 2025

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

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Requires improvement
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 maths82%

82%, 20 percentage points above 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 score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

53 pupils on roll, with places for 64

Eligible for free school meals24.5%

24.5%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.4%

9.4%, 12.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.1%

15.1%, 0.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Five Ashes CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Skippers Hill Manor Preparatory School	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
St Mark's Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	69% met the expected standard
Mayfield Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	60% met the expected standard
Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
Jarvis Brook 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 Louisa Hillman
Phone: 01825830395
Website: fiveashes.e-sussex.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Five Ashes, Mayfield, TN20 6HY
Local authority: East Sussex
URN: 114526

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.