Chidham Parochial Primary School

School Type: Voluntary Controlled School
A voluntary controlled (VC) school is a type of maintained school run by a charitable foundation which owns the school's premises and appoints up to a quarter of governors. The relevant local authority employs staff and sets the admissions criteria. The vast majority of VC schools are faith schools.

Head Teacher: Mr Sebastian Olway
Age Range: 4 - 11
Number of pupils: 172

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 63%, Local Authority 60%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 10%, Local Authority 6% 

Percentage of pupils achieving at a higher level: 7%
Average score in reading: 104
Average score in maths: 106

Ofsted Report: Good (2024)