West Dean CofE Primary School

URN: 151586 • Chichester PO18 0RJ

Overview

Name
West Dean CofE Primary School
URN
151586
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
BISHOP LUFFA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
37.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Chris Williams (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01243811247
Website
Visit
Address
West Dean, Chichester PO18 0RJ

Summary

West Dean CofE Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Chichester, West Sussex, with a capacity of 98 students. The school embraces a Christian ethos, integrating its values into daily life and fostering a supportive community environment. The curriculum is designed to promote holistic development, with a focus on creativity and engagement through various subjects, including the Read Write Inc programme for literacy.

The school operates four classes: Apple, Maple, Beech, and Chestnut, each providing tailored learning experiences. West Dean also offers additional support for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring all students have access to quality education. Extracurricular activities, such as after-school clubs and a Forest School programme, enrich the students' learning experiences and promote social skills.

Parents are encouraged to participate in the school community through initiatives like the Friends of West Dean CE Primary School. The school maintains open communication with parents, providing regular updates through newsletters and an accessible website, ensuring families are informed and engaged in their children's education.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BISHOP LUFFA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
98
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2025-05-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 98

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