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Ocklynge Junior School

Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8XN

Academy sponsor led · Ages 7–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Apr 2022

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52% 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

68.0%

Writing

66.0%

Maths

61.0%

RWM Combined

52.0%

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About Ocklynge Junior School

Ocklynge Junior School is a primary school in Eastbourne, East Sussex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2022 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 110 responses), 81% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 741 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8XN | More schools in East Sussex

Ofsted inspection history

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

Apr 2022 — Requires improvement
Oct 2016 — Inadequate (predecessor: Ocklynge Junior School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Ocklynge Junior School

What is Ocklynge Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Ocklynge Junior School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What do parents say about Ocklynge Junior School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 110 responses): 81% of parents would recommend Ocklynge Junior School.

What are Ocklynge Junior School's latest exam results?

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

Where is Ocklynge Junior School located?

Ocklynge Junior School is a primary school in Eastbourne, East Sussex (BN20 8XN).

How many pupils attend Ocklynge Junior School?

Ocklynge Junior School has around 741 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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