Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Lewes, South East BN8 4DB · East Sussex
#2420 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#15181 of 15,697 nationally
About Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Lewes, in the East Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 104 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 10.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 2420th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (32th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (2th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 104; capacity filled 74.3%.
There are 18 schools in Lewes; Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School ranks 18th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)27%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)29.8%
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 Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 104
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 74.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 27%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Chailey School
Lewes · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
862 students · 2.3 km away
Newick Church of England Primary School
Lewes · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
217 students · 2.6 km away
Wivelsfield Primary School and Nursery
Wivelsfield Green · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
242 students · 3.9 km away
Plumpton Primary School
Near Lewes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
136 students · 4.2 km away
St Augustine's CofE Primary School
Haywards Heath · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
97 students · 4.4 km away
Barcombe Church of England Primary School
Lewes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
132 students · 4.6 km away
Fletching Church of England Primary School
Uckfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
64 students · 5.3 km away
Northlands Wood Primary Academy
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
419 students · 5.7 km away
Great Walstead School
Haywards Heath · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
293 students · 5.8 km away
Hamsey Community Primary School
Lewes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
99 students · 6.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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104 students
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104 students
Eastling Primary School
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104 students
Chislet Church of England Primary School
Canterbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
104 students
Brabourne Church of England Primary School
Ashford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
104 students
Seabrook Church of England Primary School
Hythe · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
104 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School a good school?
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 10.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #2420 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 Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School ranks #2420 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #15181 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School?
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School had 104 students in 2025.
Is Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.