Ocklynge Junior School

URN: 114462 • Eastbourne BN20 8XN

Overview

Name
Ocklynge Junior School
URN
114462
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Serious Weaknesses
Ranking score
46.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jon Reynard (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Victoria Drive, Eastbourne BN20 8XN

Summary

Ocklynge Junior School is a community primary school located in Eastbourne, East Sussex, serving a mixed-gender population of 818 pupils. With a capacity of 840, the school prides itself on creating a nurturing and welcoming environment where children are encouraged to be inquisitive and well-behaved. The dedicated staff aim to provide an outstanding education tailored to the needs of all students, fostering a love for learning through a diverse curriculum that includes sports, creative arts, and outdoor education.

The school emphasizes strong partnerships between home, school, and the wider community, ensuring parents are actively involved in their children's education. Various initiatives, such as parent workshops and community projects, promote collaboration and support for families. Additionally, Ocklynge Junior School is committed to inclusivity, offering tailored support for students with special educational needs, which has been positively received by parents.

Overall, Ocklynge Junior School is focused on delivering a holistic educational experience that prepares children for future challenges while celebrating their achievements and contributions to the community.

Key details

LA
East Sussex
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
840
Pupils
818
Boys
440
Girls
380
FSM %
7.30
Open date
Close date
2017-11-30
Last Ofsted
2016-10-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 818 440 380 840 7.30
2024-09-11 818 440 380 840 7.30
2023-09-11 818 440 380 840 7.30
2022-09-11 818 440 380 840 7.30
2021-09-11 818 440 380 840 7.30
2020-09-11 818 440 380 840 7.30

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