St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School
Buckhurst Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1QEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School is a primary school in Bexhill-on-Sea for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 214 schools in East Sussex. It ranks 6th of 129 primary schools in East Sussex. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in March 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 11 March 2025, report published 5 May 2025
This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 11 March 2025
Pupils thrive in this exceptional school. Pupils strive to treat others as they wish to be treated. They flourish because of the mutual respect and care adults and pupils show each other. The behaviour of pupils is superb, and their manners are spotless. Consequently, learning is almost never disrupted. Pupils relish contributing to a diverse school community. The school draws pupils from a wide range of backgrounds. Pupils and staff are united in their devotion to the school's values and an expectation that everyone is compassionate and giving of their best efforts. Pupils have trusted adults and are able to articulate thoughts and feelings clearly. As a result, they are safe, heard and happy. The school is inclusive and dedicated to the success of its pupils. This means that those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are as successful as their peers. The school's expectations for excellent achievement are clear in lessons and around the school. Pupils achieve well. They are highly engaged in learning and relish the curriculum's aspirational themes and topics. They feel empowered by the knowledge they gain and are enthusiastic about their learning and skills. This is clear in their academic, creative and sporting pursuits.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
61 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
420 pupils on roll, with places for 420
Schools near St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chantry Community Primary School | 0.3 miles | Ofsted: Good | 42% met the expected standard |
| King Offa Primary Academy | 0.5 miles | Ofsted: Good | 70% met the expected standard |
| St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School | 0.8 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding | 64% met the expected standard |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School, Bexhill | 0.9 miles | Ofsted: Good | 47% met the expected standard |
| Pebsham Primary Academy | 1 mile | Ofsted judgements: Good | 71% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Mrs Angela Hamill
- Phone
- 01424211073
- Address
- Buckhurst Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1QE
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- URN
- 114564
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.