Chyngton School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Seaford, South East BN25 3ST · East Sussex
#1428 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#8263 of 15,697 nationally
About Chyngton School
Chyngton School is a academy primary located in Seaford, in the East Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 332 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 48.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1428th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 332; capacity filled 79%.
There are 5 schools in Seaford; Chyngton School ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)65%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)30.1%
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 Chyngton School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 332
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 79%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 65%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Chyngton School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cradle Hill Community Primary School
Seaford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
661 students · 988 m away
Seaford Head School
Seaford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,461 students · 1.1 km away
Annecy Catholic Primary School
Seaford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
189 students · 1.3 km away
Seaford Primary School
Seaford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
393 students · 1.6 km away
Alfriston School
Polegate · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
85 students · 3.9 km away
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery
Newhaven · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
232 students · 5.4 km away
Harbour Primary and Nursery School
Newhaven · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
473 students · 5.9 km away
High Cliff Academy
Newhaven · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
154 students · 6.0 km away
Seahaven Academy
Newhaven · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
701 students · 6.0 km away
Breakwater Academy
Newhaven · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
144 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Cholsey Primary School
Wallingford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
332 students
Drayton Park School
Milton Keynes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
332 students
New Haw Community Junior School
Addlestone · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
333 students
Glory Farm Primary School
Bicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
331 students
St Monica Primary School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
331 students
Glenleigh Park Primary Academy
Bexhill-on-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
334 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Chyngton School a good school?
Chyngton School has a Success Index (England) of 48.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1428 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 Chyngton School rank in South East?
Chyngton School ranks #1428 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #8263 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chyngton School?
Chyngton School had 332 students in 2025.
Is Chyngton School a primary school or a secondary school?
Chyngton School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Chyngton School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chyngton School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.