Upper Beeding Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Steyning, South East BN44 3HY · West Sussex
#1511 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#8708 of 15,697 nationally
About Upper Beeding Primary School
Upper Beeding Primary School is a local authority primary located in Steyning, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 298 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 46.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1511th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (77th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 298; capacity filled 84.9%.
There are 4 schools in Steyning; Upper Beeding Primary School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)61%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)11.4%
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 Upper Beeding Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 298
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 84.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 61%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Upper Beeding Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Steyning Grammar School
Steyning · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,775 students · 2.1 km away
Steyning CofE Primary School
Steyning · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
335 students · 2.2 km away
Lancing College
Lancing · Independent secondary · Ages 13–18
609 students · 4.4 km away
North Lancing Primary School
Lancing · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
407 students · 5.2 km away
Ashurst CofE Primary School
Steyning · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
48 students · 5.5 km away
Buckingham Park Primary School
Shoreham-by-Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
442 students · 5.6 km away
Swiss Gardens Primary School
Shoreham-by-Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
343 students · 5.7 km away
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School
Shoreham-by-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
381 students · 5.7 km away
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
Sompting · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,427 students · 5.8 km away
St Peter's CofE Primary School
Henfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
354 students · 5.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
298 students
Abbeys Primary School
Milton Keynes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
298 students
Talavera Infant School
Aldershot · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
298 students
Brookmead School
Leighton Buzzard · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
299 students
Wickham Church of England Primary School
Fareham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
300 students
Newport Church of England Aided Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
300 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Upper Beeding Primary School a good school?
Upper Beeding Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 46.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1511 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 Upper Beeding Primary School rank in South East?
Upper Beeding Primary School ranks #1511 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #8708 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Upper Beeding Primary School?
Upper Beeding Primary School had 298 students in 2025.
Is Upper Beeding Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Upper Beeding Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Upper Beeding Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Upper Beeding Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.