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Ninfield Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Battle · TN33 9JW

Ages 4–11 · 146 pupils · East Sussex

Overall absence

6.4%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.7%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.2%
Enrolments in measure
134

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2023/24 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

10

Places offered

13

1st-preference offers

10

Total preferences (any rank)
23
Preferred offers (top 3)
11
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill104%

146 pupils · 140 places

Pupils on roll
146
Boys / girls
67 / 79
School capacity
140
Capacity fill
146 / 140 (104%)
Free school meals
10.3%
FSM pupils
15
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled 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 controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Daniel Getty

Location

Address
Church Lane, Ninfield
Postcode
TN33 9JW
Town
Battle
County
East Sussex
Local authority
East Sussex
District
Wealden
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Battle, East Sussex, 146 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10.3%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chichester.

Open schools in Battle
8
Primary schools in Battle
6
Academies among open schools in Battle
25% (2)
Open schools in TN33
10
Primary in TN33
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 BattleNear TN33

  • Glenleigh Park Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bexhill-on-Sea · TN39 4ED · East Sussex

    Ages 2–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM41.4%
    • Demand0.86

    2.5 miles away

  • Little Common School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bexhill-on-Sea · TN39 4SQ · East Sussex

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM14.7%
    • Demand0.98

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Daniel Getty

Official links