Birdham CE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in Chichester, West Sussex.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 109 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 147 |
| Free school meals | 25.70% |
| Local authority | West Sussex |
| Address | Crooked Lane, Birdham, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 7HB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.birdhamprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01243512399 |
| URN | 125972 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 21 September 2022, published 10 November 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Sidlesham Primary School (primary school, about 3.3 km)
- East Wittering Community Primary School (primary school, about 3.8 km)
- Bosham Primary School (primary school, about 4.5 km)
- West Wittering Parochial Church of England School (primary school, about 4.8 km)
- Fishbourne CofE Primary School (primary school, about 5.1 km)
- Chichester Free School (all-through school, about 5.6 km)
- Kingsham Primary School (primary school, about 5.7 km)
- Chidham Parochial Primary School (primary school, about 5.8 km)
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