Primary schools in Rye
5 primary schools in Rye, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings.
Rye in figures
For Reception places in September 2026, families named the 5 schools in Rye first 71 times for 73 places: 0.97 first choices per place, against 1.00 across the East Sussex authority's 141 schools. 0 of the 5 had more first choices than places. For 2023 entry, one school here gave its last places on distance: Beckley Church of England Primary School, to 4.47 miles.
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- Beckley Church of England Primary School
- Peasmarsh Church of England Primary School
- Rye Community Primary School
- Brede Primary School
- Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery
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