St John's Meads Church of England Primary School vs The South Downs School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The South Downs School
Eastbourne
Overview
Phase
Primary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Academy special converter
Age Range
4–11
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
East Sussex
East Sussex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
162
164
Capacity
218
160
Occupancy
74%
102%
FSM %
13.6%
42.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Requires Improvement
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2024
Nov 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
81%
0%
KS2 Maths
84%
0%
KS2 Writing
81%
0%