Rye Community Primary School
URN: 141807 • TN31 7ND
Overview
- Name
- Rye Community Primary School
- URN
- 141807
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Serious Weaknesses
- Ranking score
- 36.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Barry Blakelock (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
-
The Grove, TN31 7ND
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Summary
Rye Community Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in East Sussex, serving 427 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school prioritises a warm and inclusive environment, where each child is recognised as an individual. The ethos is built around the core values of respect, independence, resilience, and compassion, fostering well-rounded citizens who contribute positively to society.
The curriculum at Rye Community Primary is designed to meet the needs of its learners, focusing on essential knowledge, skills, and vocabulary that build progressively each year. The school emphasizes the importance of a strong partnership between home and school, ensuring that families are actively involved in their children's education and development.
As part of the Aquinas Church of England Education Trust, Rye Community Primary collaborates with local schools to provide a consistent educational experience from nursery through to secondary education. The school is committed to continuous improvement and offers a range of opportunities beyond the classroom to support the holistic development of its pupils.
The curriculum at Rye Community Primary is designed to meet the needs of its learners, focusing on essential knowledge, skills, and vocabulary that build progressively each year. The school emphasizes the importance of a strong partnership between home and school, ensuring that families are actively involved in their children's education and development.
As part of the Aquinas Church of England Education Trust, Rye Community Primary collaborates with local schools to provide a consistent educational experience from nursery through to secondary education. The school is committed to continuous improvement and offers a range of opportunities beyond the classroom to support the holistic development of its pupils.
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Nearby alternatives
- Wivelsfield Primary School (79.5)
- Little Common School (76.3)
- St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School (73.4)
- Burwash CofE School (72.2)
- Barcombe Church of England Primary School (72.1)
Key details
- LA
- East Sussex
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 427
- Boys
- 225
- Girls
- 202
- FSM %
- 25.30
- Open date
- 2015-03-01
- Close date
- 2018-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-01-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 427 | 225 | 202 | 420 | 25.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 427 | 225 | 202 | 420 | 25.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 427 | 225 | 202 | 420 | 25.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 427 | 225 | 202 | 420 | 25.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 427 | 225 | 202 | 420 | 25.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 427 | 225 | 202 | 420 | 25.30 |
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