Sidlesham Primary School

Sidlesham Primary School is a community school located in the village of Sidlesham, near Chichester, West Sussex. With a current enrolment of 136 pupils and a capacity of 140, the school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and supportive environment. Headed by Mrs. Sophia Koiston, the school aims to develop confident and resilient learners through a broad and balanced curriculum that includes innovative learning experiences.

The school places a strong emphasis on the holistic development of each child, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports clubs and music lessons. Sidlesham Primary also features an on-site Forest School, where children engage in outdoor learning, enhancing their educational experience. The school values parental involvement and has an active PTA that contributes to the community spirit.

At Sidlesham Primary, diversity is celebrated, and strong relationships among pupils across different year groups are encouraged. The school’s ethos is built on the principles of kindness, ambition, courage, respect, and enthusiasm, creating a positive atmosphere for learning and personal growth.