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All Saints' and St Richard's Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Heathfield · TN21 9AE

Ages 4–11 · 86 pupils · East Sussex

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

67%

Overall absence

10.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-04-28

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)67%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
100.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence10.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.5%
Unauthorised3.0%
Authorised absence
7.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.2%
Enrolments in measure
94

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill61%

86 pupils · 140 places

Pupils on roll
86
Boys / girls
49 / 37
School capacity
140
Capacity fill
86 / 140 (61%)
Free school meals
8.1%
FSM pupils
7
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Chichester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Federation
The Sussex Spires Federation
Headteacher
Ms Catherine Cottingham

Location

Address
School Hill, Old Heathfield
Postcode
TN21 9AE
Town
Heathfield
County
East Sussex
Local authority
East Sussex
District
Wealden
Constituency
Sussex Weald
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Heathfield, East Sussex, 86 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chichester.

Open schools in Heathfield
8
Primary schools in Heathfield
6
Academies among open schools in Heathfield
13% (1)
Open schools in TN21
8
Primary in TN21
6
Open schools in East Sussex LA
220
Primary in East Sussex LA
144

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HeathfieldNear TN21

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Catherine Cottingham
Telephone
01435863466
Website
www.assr.e-sussex.sch.uk

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