Stafford Junior School

Primary
Academy
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Ringwood Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8UAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Stafford Junior School is a primary school in Eastbourne for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 214 schools in East Sussex. It ranks 3rd of 12 primary schools in Eastbourne. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 July 2024, report published 9 September 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

87 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths66%

66%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

355 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals28.7%

28.7%, 2.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language22.5%

22.5%, 0.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.6%

20.6%, 5.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.6%

0.6%, 5.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Stafford Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Roselands Infants' School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Bourne Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	33% met the expected standard
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Tollgate Community Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: CAVENDISH EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Kyra Siddall-Ward
Phone: 01323733434
Website: stafford.cet.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Ringwood Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8UA
Local authority: East Sussex
URN: 148724

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.