Pashley Down Infant School

URN: 114461 • Eastbourne BN20 8NX

Overview

Name
Pashley Down Infant School
URN
114461
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andy Best (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01323730719
Website
Visit
Address
Beechy Avenue, Eastbourne BN20 8NX

Summary

Pashley Down Infant School is a community primary school located in Eastbourne, East Sussex, catering to 236 pupils aged 4 to 7. The school emphasizes kindness, positivity, honesty, resilience, respect, and independence as core values, aiming to create a supportive environment where every child can thrive. The school's vision is encapsulated in the phrase "Learning at Pashley is an Amazing Adventure," reflecting its commitment to fostering a love of learning.

The curriculum at Pashley Down is designed to be engaging and inclusive, supported by dedicated staff who tailor learning experiences to the interests and skills of the children. Unique features of the school include its woodland area, allotments, and beehives, which provide hands-on opportunities for outdoor learning and environmental stewardship.

Pashley Down values strong relationships with parents and the wider community, encouraging family involvement through open days and individual visits. This collaborative approach helps to create a nurturing atmosphere where children are celebrated as individuals and are inspired to achieve their personal best.

Key details

LA
East Sussex
Age range
4 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
270
Pupils
236
Boys
126
Girls
110
FSM %
19.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 236 126 110 270 19.10
2024-09-11 249 131 118 270 19.30
2023-09-11 265 128 137 270 24.20
2022-09-11 265 128 137 270 24.20
2021-09-11 264 135 129 270 23.50
2020-09-11 266 140 126 270 16.50

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