Eastbourne primary schools deliver strong academic foundations, with 69% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, above England's 62%. 15% achieve the higher standard, nearly double the England average of 8%. The Cavendish School, Eastbourne, St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School, and The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School are among the highest-performing options, with 86% of schools rated Good or Outstanding. With 25 schools serving Eastbourne, families across the town centre, Old Town, and Meads have extensive choice of welcoming community schools. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Parkland Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #14 | Heron Park Primary Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| #6 | Stafford Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #8 | Shinewater Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #10 | Langney Primary Academy | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #13 | Oakwood Primary Academy, Eastbourne | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #16 | West Rise Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
| N/A | Parkland Infant School | State | Primary | 5-7 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| N/A | St Andrew's Church of England Infants School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
| N/A | West Rise Community Infant School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 2-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 5-7 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | The Cavendish School, Eastbourne | State | All-through | 2-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #11 | St John's Meads Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Requires Improvement |
| N/A | Bede's Prep School | Independent | Primary | 0-13 years | Mixed | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
| N/A | St Andrew's Prep | Independent | Primary | 0-14 years | Mixed | None | Not inspected by Ofsted |
State • All-through • 2-16 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
Independent • Primary • 0-13 years
Independent • Primary • 0-14 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Motcombe Infants' School | State | Primary | 5-7 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 5-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Gildredge House | State | All-through | 4-16 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #5 | Ocklynge Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #15 | Bourne Primary School, Eastbourne | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
| N/A | Pashley Down Infant School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • All-through • 4-16 years
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Roselands Infants' School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Tollgate Community Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England & Protestant | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Willingdon Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
