Beckley Church of England Primary School
School Name: Beckley Church of England Primary School Address: Main Street, Beckley Town/City: Rye County: East Sussex Postcode: TN31 6RN Telephone Number: 01797 260324 Website: www.beckley.e-sussex.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 5-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Federation: The Genesis Federation
Head of School: Mr Simon Thurston
Capacity: 105
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 83 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 79% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.9%
URN: 114490
DfE Number: 845/3004
UKPRN: 10071022
UPRN: 10002654281
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Rother (E07000064)
Constituency: Bexhill and Battle (E14001088)
Electoral Ward: Northern Rother (E05011619)
Diocese: CE10(Diocese of Chichester)
Easting & Northing: 585170E, 123955N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 59' 9.05" N 0° 38' 13.05" E
Plus Code: 9F22XJPP+8Q
DfE Record: View record
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