South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School is a voluntary controlled school serving families in Lewes and the wider East Sussex area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has 228 pupils on roll with space for 236, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 20 May 2025, awarding it a Good rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.