Ashdown Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Crowborough, South East TN6 2HW · East Sussex
#1173 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#6570 of 15,697 nationally
About Ashdown Primary School
Ashdown Primary School is a local authority primary located in Crowborough, in the East Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 407 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 56.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 1173rd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (86th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (39th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 407; capacity filled 96.9%.
There are 8 schools in Crowborough; Ashdown Primary School ranks 4th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)60%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)8.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ashdown Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 407
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 8.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 60%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ashdown Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School
Crowborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
403 students · 633 m away
St Marys Catholic Primary School
Crowborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
214 students · 643 m away
Beacon Academy
Crowborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,642 students · 697 m away
Jarvis Brook Primary School
Crowborough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
96 students · 1.1 km away
St John's Church of England Primary School
Crowborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 2.6 km away
Rotherfield Primary School
Crowborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 3.3 km away
High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School
Uckfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
101 students · 4.8 km away
Skippers Hill Manor Preparatory School
Mayfield · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
205 students · 5.6 km away
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Uckfield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
58 students · 5.9 km away
Mark Cross Church of England Aided Primary School
Crowborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
91 students · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Emsworth Primary School
Emsworth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
407 students
St Jude's CofE Primary School
Portsmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
407 students
Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs
Broadstairs · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
407 students
Snodland CofE Primary School
Snodland · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
407 students
North Lancing Primary School
Lancing · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
407 students
Spurcroft Primary School
Thatcham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
408 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ashdown Primary School a good school?
Ashdown Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 56.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1173 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ashdown Primary School rank in South East?
Ashdown Primary School ranks #1173 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #6570 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ashdown Primary School?
Ashdown Primary School had 407 students in 2025.
Is Ashdown Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ashdown Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Ashdown Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ashdown Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.