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Hamsey Community Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Cooksbridge
 Lewes
 East Sussex BN8 4SJ
Telephone: 01273 400370

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: Skylark Federation

Staff and Pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mr Matthew Dean (since July 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Stewart James
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 5.35 / 2.79
Non-teaching Staff*: 5.49
Number of pupils: 99
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.5
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 5.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 14.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £620,726*
Income Per Pupil: £6,269
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: East Sussex
Constituency: Lewes
Electoral Ward: Chailey, Barcombe and Hamsey
School Number: 8452060

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 25th June 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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