Cradle Hill Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Seaford, East Sussex
Cradle Hill Community Primary School is a primary school in Seaford, East Sussex for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 4 July 2023. East Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Lexden Road, Seaford, BN25 3BA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- East Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 661 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 4 July 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils feel safe and happy at school.”
- “They enjoy learning how to look after their physical and emotional well-being.”
- “For example, by learning how to talk about their emotions and how to use self-regulation techniques.”
To improve
- “However, the curriculum is at varying stages of development.”
- “In some subjects, some pupils do not always achieve as well as they could.”
- “Furthermore, last year, the school’s published test results were not as strong as they could be.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 69% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 74 first-preference applications, 75 offers in total, 74 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2017 to 2026, as East Sussex published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in East Sussex.
- Seaford Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Chyngton School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Annecy Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Alfriston School 2.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Denton Community Primary School and Nursery 2.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Harbour Primary and Nursery School 3.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- High Cliff Academy 3.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Breakwater Academy 3.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published