Bourne Primary School
URN: 114473 • Eastbourne BN22 8BD
Overview
- Name
- Bourne Primary School
- URN
- 114473
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 50.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Cassandra Palmer (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01323724729
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Melbourne Road, Eastbourne BN22 8BD
Summary
Bourne Primary School, located in Eastbourne, East Sussex, is a community primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 446 pupils, with a capacity of 450. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education that inspires and empowers all students, guided by its vision to nurture, innovate, collaborate, and empathise. Bourne Primary aims to create an inclusive and vibrant environment where every child is respected as an individual and encouraged to take responsibility for their learning.
The curriculum at Bourne is designed to engage and inspire students, promoting a lifelong love of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on high expectations and practical activities, ensuring that all pupils, including those from vulnerable groups, receive the best educational opportunities. Support services, such as SEND and EAL provisions, are in place to cater to diverse learning needs.
Bourne Primary values collaboration with parents and the wider community, fostering a sense of belonging and celebrating diversity. The school encourages active participation through initiatives like the School Council and various clubs, creating a supportive and engaging school community. For more information, visit their website at http://www.bourne.e-sussex.sch.uk.
The curriculum at Bourne is designed to engage and inspire students, promoting a lifelong love of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on high expectations and practical activities, ensuring that all pupils, including those from vulnerable groups, receive the best educational opportunities. Support services, such as SEND and EAL provisions, are in place to cater to diverse learning needs.
Bourne Primary values collaboration with parents and the wider community, fostering a sense of belonging and celebrating diversity. The school encourages active participation through initiatives like the School Council and various clubs, creating a supportive and engaging school community. For more information, visit their website at http://www.bourne.e-sussex.sch.uk.
Useful links
- Information Governance (governance)
- SEND Provision (sen)
- Useful Documents (sen)
- News (calendar)
- Newsletters (calendar)
- > (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
- Safeguarding and Welfare Policies (other)
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Key details
- LA
- East Sussex
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils
- 446
- Boys
- 230
- Girls
- 216
- FSM %
- 32.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-12-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 446 | 230 | 216 | 450 | 32.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 434 | 213 | 221 | 450 | 32.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 438 | 226 | 212 | 450 | 35.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 438 | 226 | 212 | 450 | 35.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 450 | 221 | 229 | 450 | 32.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 452 | 226 | 226 | 450 | 26.00 |
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