Schools in Lewes
21 schools with a Lewes postal address: 14 primary, 3 secondary, 1 sixth form / college, plus 3 special. 2 are independent. 4 had more first-choice applications than places last year.
Primary schools (14)
- Barcombe Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 44%
- Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 27%
- Chiddingly Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024KS2 expected standard: 64%
- East Hoathly CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 50%
- Firle Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Some areas below Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 14%
- Hamsey Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 70% Oversubscribed
- Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 2–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Standards maintained· 2024KS2 expected standard: 58%
- Laughton Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 5–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 40%
- Newick Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 67% Oversubscribed
- Ringmer Primary and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 69%
- South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 3–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 67%
- Southover CofE Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 60%
- Wallands Community Primary and Nursery SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 53% Oversubscribed
- Western Road Community Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 70%
Secondary schools (3)
- Chailey SchoolState · Ages 11–16Report card: strong areas· 2026Attainment 8: 49.3 Oversubscribed
- King's Academy RingmerState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024Attainment 8: 47.6
- Priory SchoolState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 46.4
Sixth form / college schools (1)
- Plumpton CollegeState · Ages 16–99College: FE inspection
Special schools (3)
- Chailey Heritage SchoolState special · Ages 3–19Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024
- Compass Community School Pinetree ParkIndependent special · Ages 10–19 · ChristianIndependent inspectionAttainment 8: 2.7
- Northease Manor SchoolIndependent special · Ages 7–19Independent inspectionAttainment 8: 18.2
Nearby towns
Based on each school's postal address in the DfE register, so a few schools near the edge of Lewes may be listed under a neighbouring town. Alternative provision is not listed. Inspection outcomes are shown under the framework each school was inspected with. About the data