Plumpton Primary School

URN: 114410 • Lewes BN7 3EB

Overview

Name
Plumpton Primary School
URN
114410
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Stewart James (since 2025) , Head of School
Telephone
01273890338
Website
Visit
Address
Southdowns, Lewes BN7 3EB

Summary

Plumpton Primary School is a small, mixed community primary school located in Lewes, East Sussex, with a current enrolment of 130 pupils and a capacity of 140. The school is situated in a rural area, providing a nurturing environment that values each child's individuality, culture, and heritage. The school's vision emphasizes kindness and the development of leadership skills, aiming to create a supportive community for its students.

The curriculum at Plumpton Primary is designed to be stimulating and challenging, covering a wide range of subjects including English, maths, science, and the arts. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities and wrap-around care, including breakfast and after-school clubs, to support working families and enhance the educational experience.

Plumpton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and supporting the well-being of its students, with policies in place to address various needs, including special educational needs and mental health. The school encourages parental involvement and communication, fostering a strong partnership between home and school to benefit the children's education and development.

Key details

LA
East Sussex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
140
Pupils
130
Boys
78
Girls
52
FSM %
8.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 130 78 52 140 8.50
2024-09-11 134 75 59 140 8.20
2023-09-11 124 61 63 140 6.50
2022-09-11 124 61 63 140 6.50
2021-09-11 118 58 60 140 7.60
2020-09-11 111 61 50 140 9.00

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