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EnglandSouth EastArunBN17 7JLWhite Meadows Primary Academy
Primary

White Meadows Primary Academy

Primary

Arun · Littlehampton · BN17 7JL www.whitemeadows.w-sussex.sch.uk/

Pupils
640
cap. 630
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
640
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
27%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
640
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
27%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 13/07/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWest Sussex
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio24.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of White Meadows Primary Academy · Primary · West Sussex

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
64%
-2pp
71%66%60%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
11%6%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
39%
Writing expected standard
80%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
76%
SPAG expected standard
50%
SPAG higher standard
14%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
100.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
640
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
19%
FSM eligible
36%
SEN
27%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
27%

Contact

Address
Whitelea Road, Wick, Littlehampton, BN17 7JL
Local authority
West Sussex
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2564%0%79%39%80%0%77%21%76%50%106.0103.0100.027%640
2023/2466%0%78%32%75%0%83%19%76%53%106.0104.099.016%632
2022/2371%11%86%41%75%13%86%29%84%56%108.0105.0101.0+3.40+0.90+2.1020%610
2018/1971%7%79%27%79%14%83%17%76%71%104.0104.0103.0+1.00+0.50+0.4024%657
2017/1860%3%69%22%75%8%75%17%82%64%104.0104.0104.0+1.30+1.20+1.9026%659
2016/1749%2%69%5%64%2%74%10%79%74%101.0102.0104.0-1.80-2.80-0.5030%628

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2564025.227%19%36%8%27%
2023/2463221.616%19%34%8%23%
2022/2361018.720%18%39%8%30%
2021/2261920.022%18%37%8%27%
2020/2162019.817%17%32%
2018/1965720.424%17%35%5%15%
2017/1865920.326%15%36%5%14%
2016/1762818.230%14%40%5%17%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.