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Plumpton Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Southdowns
 Plumpton Green
 Near Lewes
 East Sussex BN7 3EB
Telephone: 01273 890338

School Type

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

Staff and Pupils

Head: Mr Matthew Dean (since July 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Stewart James
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 6.35 / 3.84
Non-teaching Staff*: 6.7
Number of pupils: 136
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.4
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 6.60% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 4.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £3,176,492*
Income Per Pupil: £23,356
* 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: Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington and St John
School Number: 8452078

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st June 2017 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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