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Rustington Community Primary School

North Lane, Rustington, Littlehampton, BN16 3PW

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2025

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56% 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

74.0%

Writing

75.0%

Maths

70.0%

RWM Combined

56.0%

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About Rustington Community Primary School

Rustington Community Primary School is a primary school in Littlehampton, West Sussex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 109 responses), 78% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 579 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: North Lane, Littlehampton, BN16 3PW | More schools in West Sussex

Ofsted inspection history

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

Feb 2025 — Good
Sept 2019 — School remains Good
Sept 2011 — Good (predecessor: Rustington Community Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Rustington Community Primary School

What is Rustington Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Rustington Community Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Rustington Community Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 109 responses): 78% of parents would recommend Rustington Community Primary School.

What are Rustington Community Primary School's latest exam results?

Rustington Community Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 56% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Rustington Community Primary School located?

Rustington Community Primary School is a primary school in Littlehampton, West Sussex (BN16 3PW).

How many pupils attend Rustington Community Primary School?

Rustington Community Primary School has around 579 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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