Icklesham Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

High Fords, Icklesham, Winchelsea, TN36 4BXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Icklesham Church of England Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Winchelsea for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 214 schools in East Sussex. It ranks 18th of 129 primary schools in East Sussex. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 November 2014, report published 8 January 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

15 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths80%

80%, 18 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 score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

121 pupils on roll, with places for 131

Eligible for free school meals17.4%

17.4%, 9.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.8%

0.8%, 20.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.7%

20.7%, 5.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.3%

3.3%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Icklesham Church of England Primary School and Nursery

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Thomas' Church of England Aided Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	78% met the expected standard
Guestling Bradshaw Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Brede Primary School	4 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	100% met the expected standard
Ore Village Primary Academy	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Rye Community Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	32% 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: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Paula Robinson
Phone: 01424814448
Website: ickleshamcp.e-sussex.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: High Fords, Icklesham, Winchelsea, TN36 4BX
Local authority: East Sussex
URN: 114527

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.