Laughton Community Primary School
URN: 114404 • Lewes BN8 6AH
Overview
- Name
- Laughton Community Primary School
- URN
- 114404
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel West (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01323811306
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Church Lane, Lewes BN8 6AH
Summary
Laughton Community Primary School is a small, mixed community school located in Lewes, East Sussex, accommodating 75 pupils with a capacity for 105. The school is committed to its vision of "Inspiring Learning for Life," fostering a growth mindset among students. Core values such as Imagination, Curiosity, Collaboration, Resilience, and Discipline guide the educational approach, encouraging children to believe in themselves and embrace learning from mistakes.
The curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a strong emphasis on humanities that promotes cultural understanding and empathy. The school has strong links with local schools through its Alliance, enhancing collaborative learning opportunities. In 2023, Laughton Community Primary School achieved commendable academic results, ranking 5th among East Sussex primary schools for combined reading, writing, and maths performance.
Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and the school offers various resources and support to facilitate this. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the school office directly.
The curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a strong emphasis on humanities that promotes cultural understanding and empathy. The school has strong links with local schools through its Alliance, enhancing collaborative learning opportunities. In 2023, Laughton Community Primary School achieved commendable academic results, ranking 5th among East Sussex primary schools for combined reading, writing, and maths performance.
Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and the school offers various resources and support to facilitate this. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the school office directly.
Useful links
- Governor Details (governance)
- Governor Newsletter (governance)
- Our Governors (governance)
- The Governors' Role (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Upcoming Events (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Holiday during term time (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- East Sussex
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 75
- Boys
- 36
- Girls
- 39
- FSM %
- 13.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 75 | 36 | 39 | 105 | 13.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 83 | 40 | 43 | 105 | 8.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 96 | 48 | 48 | 105 | 8.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 96 | 48 | 48 | 105 | 8.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 103 | 54 | 49 | 105 | 7.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 107 | 58 | 49 | 105 | 6.50 |
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