Pulborough primary schools blend strong academic foundations with the close-knit character of a rural West Sussex community. West Chiltington Community Primary School, Thakeham Primary School, and St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Pulborough lead the area, 100% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 82%. Families across West Chiltington, Thakeham, and Pulborough village benefit from 11 schools where 68% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, compared to 62% nationally. The area's village schools offer welcoming environments with strong community connections in this South Downs setting. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Ashington CofE Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Bury CofE Primary School, Pulborough | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | St James' CofE Primary School, Coldwaltham | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Fittleworth CofE Village School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 5.5/10Developing |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Pulborough | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Dorset House School | Independent | Primary | 4-13 years | Mixed | None | 9.4/10Elite |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
Independent • Primary • 4-13 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Storrington Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Thakeham Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | St Mary's CofE Primary School, Pulborough | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Windlesham House School | Independent | Primary | 3-14 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
Independent • Primary • 3-14 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | West Chiltington Community Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
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