The short version
Average SATs results. 86% capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- 37% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 31 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 361
- Capacity
- 86%
- FSM
- 37.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- Trust
- DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr Daniel Getty (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Winston Crescent, Seaside, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 6NL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Andrew's Church of England Infants School
Primary · 752m away
The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School
Primary · 766m away
Langney Primary Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
St Catherine's College
Secondary · 1.2km away
West Rise Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Roselands Infants' School
Primary · 1.4km away
Stafford Junior School
Primary · 1.7km away
Anderida Learning Centre
Independent · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Tollgate Community Junior School?
Tollgate Community Junior School currently has 361 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Tollgate Community Junior School take?
Tollgate Community Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Tollgate Community Junior School?
Tollgate Community Junior School is in Eastbourne, BN23 6NL, in the East Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Tollgate Community Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Tollgate Community Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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