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Alfriston School

North Road, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XB

Community school · Ages 5–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jun 2025

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54% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

92.0%

Writing

77.0%

Maths

77.0%

RWM Combined

54.0%

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5.07 km away · Community school

Good

Annecy Catholic Primary School

5.22 km away · Academy converter

Good

Willingdon Primary School

6.25 km away · Community school

Good

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About Alfriston School

Alfriston School is a primary school in Polegate, East Sussex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 33 responses), 97% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 79 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: North Road, Polegate, BN26 5XB | More schools in East Sussex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Alfriston School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2025 — Outstanding
Jan 2020 — School remains Good
Mar 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Alfriston School

What is Alfriston School's Ofsted rating?

Alfriston School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Alfriston School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 33 responses): 97% of parents would recommend Alfriston School.

What are Alfriston School's latest exam results?

Alfriston School: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Alfriston School located?

Alfriston School is a primary school in Polegate, East Sussex (BN26 5XB).

How many pupils attend Alfriston School?

Alfriston School has around 79 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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