Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham

Previous inspections

• 17 March 2022Monitoring visit
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• 30 March 2021Monitoring visit
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• 18 December 2019Monitoring visit
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KS2 Results

Pupils

Pupils

334

Capacity

630

Girls / boys

52% / 48%

Free school meals

16%

Staff

Teachers (FTE)

14.2

Teaching assistants (FTE)

11.4

Leadership (FTE)

2

Part-time teachers

25%

School workforce census, 2025/26.

What is Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham's Ofsted rating?

Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham was graded Good at its last Ofsted inspection, on 6 July 2022.

How do I apply for a place at Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham?

Apply through the council where you live by 15 January for a Reception place starting that September. Children start Reception in the September after their fourth birthday. You can usually list between 3 and 6 schools in order of preference, and offers are sent on 16 April, or the next working day. As a Church of England school it may also ask for a supplementary form, and its admissions policy says whether it does.

Does living near Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham guarantee a place?

No. Distance only counts when Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham has more applicants than places. Then its admission criteria, set by its governing body, decide who is offered a place first. Children in care or adopted from care come first by law. Most schools put brothers and sisters of current pupils next, then distance or a catchment area. As a Church of England school, it can give priority to children on grounds of faith. How far away the last place went changes every year, depending on who applies.

How many pupils are at Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham?

Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham had 334 pupils aged 5 to 11 at the latest school census. Its official capacity is 630. It is a mixed school.