West Chiltington Community Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

East Street, West Chiltington, Pulborough, RH20 2JYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

West Chiltington Community Primary School is a primary school in Pulborough for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 332 schools in West Sussex. It ranks 95th of 189 primary schools in West Sussex. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in January 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 January 2025, report published 10 February 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: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

25 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%

56%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

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

192 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals7.3%

7.3%, 19.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.5%

0.5%, 21.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22.9%

22.9%, 8.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near West Chiltington Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Thakeham Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
St Mary's Church of England Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	39% met the expected standard
Storrington Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
Ashington CofE Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
William Penn School	3 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	64% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Helen Drummond
Phone: 01798813319
Website: westchiltschool.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: East Street, West Chiltington, Pulborough, RH20 2JY
Local authority: West Sussex
URN: 125859

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.