The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 50% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
50%
-12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 12 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 12 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 97
- Capacity
- 69%
- FSM
- 10.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Head
- Mr Nick Tidey (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2022 | School Inspection
School inspection
May 2021 | School Inspection
Short inspection
July 2016 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2005 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
April 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Tipper Lane, South Harting, Hampshire, GU31 5QT
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Harting CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Harting CofE Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in January 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Harting CofE Primary School?
Harting CofE Primary School currently has 97 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Harting CofE Primary School take?
Harting CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Harting CofE Primary School?
Harting CofE Primary School is in South Harting, GU31 5QT, in the West Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Harting CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Harting CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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