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Primary (Reception - Year 6)
Council: East Sussex

Rotherfield Primary School

Crowborough, East Sussex - TN6 3NA

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“We see our pupils’ time at Rotherfield Primary School as the educational foundation of their lifelong learning journey, and we want them to leave us as confident and enthusiastic learners.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Rye Community Primary School

Rye, East Sussex - TN31 7ND

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“At Rye Community Primary School, we believe every child belongs and deserves the opportunity to flourish within a nurturing and inclusive community.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

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Quality of education: Good

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Hastings, East Sussex - TN35 5NA

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Sacred Heart is a friendly and happy school where every child is valued and encouraged to develop to their full potential. It is a place where staff, children, parents, governors and parish work together to provide a safe and caring environment.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Salehurst Church of England Primary School

Robertsbridge, East Sussex - TN32 5BU

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“In line with County policy, children begin their formal education in the academic year in which they become five. Reception age children are admitted full-time, but more flexible arrangements can be made according to individual circumstances.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Sandown Primary School and Nursery

Hastings, East Sussex - TN34 2AA

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)

“We want every child to leave Sandown with happy memories, high aspirations and the knowledge, skills and resilience they need to thrive in the next stage of their education and beyond.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

Seaford Primary School

Seaford, East Sussex - BN25 2JF

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“At Seaford Primary, we are committed to ensuring that our children have an exceptional education and that each child, irrespective of their starting point, is able to progress and achieve success at Seaford Primary.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Sedlescombe Church of England Primary School

BATTLE, East Sussex - TN33 0RQ

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Shinewater Primary School

Eastbourne, East Sussex - BN23 8ED

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“Our staff, children and governors would like to offer a very warm welcome to Shinewater Primary School and Little Sunshines Nursery. Shinewater is a vibrant, inclusive and family orientated school with a strong community ethos.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School

Crowborough, East Sussex - TN6 2SD

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“We aim to serve our community by providing an education of the highest quality within the context of Christian belief and practice, promoting Christian values through the experience we offer to all of our pupils.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School

Lewes, East Sussex - BN7 2HS

Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)

“At South Malling we place the spoken word at the heart of our curriculum. In every subject and in every year, our focus on developing children's language skills enables our pupils to articulate their ideas, ask curious questions and engage actively with their learning.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

Southover CofE Primary School

Lewes, East Sussex - BN7 1JP

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“We inspire each other to learn through a vibrant curriculum, set within a safe environment that meets the needs of all children.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

St Andrew's Church of England Infants School

Eastbourne, East Sussex - BN22 7PP

Reception - Year 2 (ages 4-7)

“Here at St. Andrew’s we delight in opportunities that encourage all our pupils to flourish and find life as John V 10 notes ‘in all its fullness’.”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

St John's Church of England Primary School

Crowborough, East Sussex - TN6 1SD

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

St John's Meads Church of England Primary School

Eastbourne, East Sussex - BN20 7XS

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“Rooted in our Christian foundation, we are inspired by John 1:5: ‘The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.' Our values - Love, Independence, Generosity, Honesty, and Teamwork - come together as L. I. G. H. T. guiding every child to shine brightly.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Requires improvementQuality of education: Requires improvement

St Leonards Church of England Primary Academy

St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex - TN38 0NX

Year 1 - Year 6 (ages 5-11)

“At the heart of our curriculum and school life is a clear foundation built upon our Christian vision and values. These values guide everything we do, shaping our ethos, our relationships, and our aspirations for every member of our school community.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

St Mark's Church of England Primary School

Uckfield, East Sussex - TN22 4HY

Year 1 - Year 6 (ages 5-11)

“We are delighted that in our most recent OFSTED inspection (July 2025), St Mark’s was judged Good in all areas.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School

Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex - TN40 2ND

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“The Spiritual Council comprises pupils from Years 1 to 6, who worked together to create a shared vision for how they would like our school to grow and develop.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

St Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex - TN37 6EU

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“We are a one form entry Catholic primary school and in our school the children are at the very centre of everything we do. We are committed to ensuring we deliver the highest quality education through exploration, enjoyment and creativity.”

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School

Hartfield, East Sussex - TN7 4AA

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

“The journey to this day started long before now, with previous cohorts of children, heads of school, exec heads, governors and parents all coming together to decide on the words that would encapsulate what is driving St Mary’s – what the ‘Vision’ was and what ‘values’ were at the heart of everyday…”

PrimaryEstablishedNo rating on record

St Marys Catholic Primary School

Crowborough, East Sussex - TN6 2LB

Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)

PrimaryEstablishedOfsted: Good