Ocklynge Junior School

State-Funded School

ocklynge-junior-school-east-sussex-south-east

South EastRegion

East SussexLocal Authority

EastbourneConstituency

BN20 8XNPostcode

3.2

Academic Performance

Ofsted

Not judged

About the School

Ocklynge Junior School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in East Sussex, South East.

It currently serves 720 pupils. Ocklynge Junior School is part of SOUTH DOWNS LEARNING TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 56%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 103

Ethnicity

White

83%

Asian

Black

Mixed

10%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

720

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

28%

England average

27%

First language not English

14%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 720
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: SOUTH DOWNS LEARNING TRUST

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
3 Dec 2024	Good	Good	Outstanding	Outstanding	Not judged
20 Jun 2022	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement
24 Nov 2016	Requires improvement	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.