A village school at the foot of the Downs
Equipping today; empowering tomorrow.
A small school with a big heart. At Stedham, our size is our strength — every child is known, valued and encouraged to flourish.
Join us
Reception places for September, and in-year places across the school. We welcome families from West Sussex and the neighbouring counties.
AdmissionsBook a visit
The best way to know Stedham is to see it. Call the office on 01730 813522 and we will gladly arrange a tour of the school.
Call the officeTerm dates
Terms, half terms, INSET days and holidays for the year ahead, including the 2026–27 term dates.
View dates
A welcome from our Headteacher
Small by design,
ambitious for every child
As a small village school at the heart of our community, we are incredibly proud of the nurturing, family atmosphere that makes Stedham such a special place. Our size is one of our greatest strengths, allowing us to know and value every child as an individual. Every pupil is encouraged to flourish, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential.
We believe that happy, confident children are successful learners. By building strong relationships with pupils and their families, we create a genuine sense of belonging where everyone is known, understood and encouraged to achieve their very best.
We look forward to welcoming you to our school and sharing all that makes Stedham Primary School such a unique and special place.
Mr TideyHeadteacher
The school diary
Coming up this term
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23Oct
All day
INSET Day
School closed to pupils for staff training
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26Oct
One week
Half Term
Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October
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2Nov
All day
Start of Autumn 2
Everyone back for the second half of the autumn term
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18Dec
All day
Last Day of Autumn Term
Term ends today
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21Dec
Two weeks
Christmas Holiday
Monday 21 December to Friday 1 January
Our values
The six Cs of Stedham
Six values run through our assemblies, our classrooms and our playgrounds. They shape how we learn together and how we treat one another.
News and notices
Life at Stedham

Admissions
Applying for a place at Stedham
The application window for Reception places opens in the autumn term. In-year places are often available too — come and see the school for yourself.
How to apply
Wraparound care
Care from 8.00am to 5.00pm
Our Breakfast Club and After School Club run every school day, led by our own Stedham team — open to all families, whatever the week brings.
About our clubs
Curriculum
Our 2026–27 curriculum map
Six whole-school topics let children of different ages learn alongside one another. This year's map will be published here very soon.
Our curriculumWe equip every child today with the confidence, knowledge and values to thrive, while empowering them with the skills, resilience and curiosity they need to shape tomorrow. The Stedham vision
Visit us
Come and see Stedham for yourself
We always welcome visits from prospective families. Ring the office to arrange a tour — we look forward to meeting you.
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AddressSchool Lane, Stedham, Midhurst,
West Sussex GU29 0NY -
Telephone01730 813522
- Breakfast Club
- 8.00 – 8.45am
- School day
- 9.00am – 3.30pm
- After School Club
- 3.30 – 5.00pm