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Denton Community Primary School and Nursery

Acacia Road, Denton, Newhaven, BN9 0QJ

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Apr 2015

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52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Denton Community Primary School and Nursery, Newhaven

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

70.0%

Writing

74.0%

Maths

59.0%

RWM Combined

52.0%

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About Denton Community Primary School and Nursery

Denton Community Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Newhaven, East Sussex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 40 responses), 95% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 226 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Acacia Road, Newhaven, BN9 0QJ | More schools in East Sussex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Denton Community Primary School and Nursery, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2024 — Standards maintained
Apr 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Denton Community Primary School and Nursery

What is Denton Community Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Denton Community Primary School and Nursery received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.

What do parents say about Denton Community Primary School and Nursery?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 40 responses): 95% of parents would recommend Denton Community Primary School and Nursery.

What are Denton Community Primary School and Nursery's latest exam results?

Denton Community Primary School and Nursery: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Denton Community Primary School and Nursery located?

Denton Community Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Newhaven, East Sussex (BN9 0QJ).

How many pupils attend Denton Community Primary School and Nursery?

Denton Community Primary School and Nursery has around 226 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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