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Chyngton School

Academy converter · Seaford · BN25 3ST

Ages 2–11 · 332 pupils · East Sussex

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

50%

Overall absence

7.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-02-03

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong 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)50%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.2%
Unauthorised2.8%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.7%
Enrolments in measure
344

Absence trend

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 fill79%

332 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
332
Boys / girls
179 / 153
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
332 / 420 (79%)
Free school meals
30.1%
FSM pupils
100
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: SEAFORD LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
SEAFORD LEARNING TRUST
Headteacher
Miss Amy Clarke

Location

Address
Millberg Road
Postcode
BN25 3ST
Town
Seaford
County
East Sussex
Local authority
East Sussex
District
Lewes
Constituency
Lewes
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Seaford, East Sussex, 332 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 30.1%.

Open schools in Seaford
7
Primary schools in Seaford
4
Academies among open schools in Seaford
57% (4)
Open schools in BN25
7
Primary in BN25
4
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 SeafordNear BN25

  • Cradle Hill Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Seaford · BN25 3BA · East Sussex

    Ages 2–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM14.3%

    0.6 miles away

  • Annecy Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Seaford · BN25 4LF · East Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM12.7%

    0.8 miles away

  • Seaford Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Seaford · BN25 2JF · East Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM11.2%

    1.0 miles away

  • Alfriston School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Polegate · BN26 5XB · East Sussex

    Ages 5–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM12.9%

    2.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Amy Clarke
Telephone
01323893281
Website
http://www.chyngtonschool.org

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