Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School

URN: 114524 • Wadhurst TN5 7DH

Overview

Name
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School
URN
114524
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
43.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Hemsley (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01580200344
Website
Visit
Address
Steellands Rise, Wadhurst TN5 7DH

Summary

Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school located in the rural village of Ticehurst, East Sussex. With a current enrolment of 105 pupils and a capacity of 180, the school serves the local communities of Ticehurst and Flimwell, as well as surrounding villages. Established in 1846, the modern school building opened in 2004, providing a spacious environment for children to "Love, Learn and Thrive" underpinned by Christian values.

The school's ethos emphasizes compassion, respect, and personal growth, aiming to nurture each child's individual worth. The curriculum is designed to foster a love of learning while encouraging students to persevere and learn from their experiences. Ticehurst and Flimwell CE Primary also offers a private nursery on-site, providing care from birth through preschool, along with wraparound care services.

The school operates from 8:35 am to 3:15 pm, with a structured day that includes breaks and lunch. A dedicated team of staff supports students' learning and development, ensuring a safe and supportive community where children can flourish. For prospective families, open days are available to experience the school's welcoming environment.

Key details

LA
East Sussex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
180
Pupils
105
Boys
53
Girls
52
FSM %
55.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-10-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 105 53 52 180 55.20
2024-09-11 116 62 54 180 48.30
2023-09-11 111 50 61 180 38.70
2022-09-11 111 50 61 180 38.70
2021-09-11 110 54 56 180 34.50
2020-09-11 101 53 48 180 24.80

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