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EnglandSouth EastMid SussexRH17 6HSBalcombe Cofe Primary School
Primary

Balcombe Cofe Primary School

Primary

Mid Sussex · Haywards Heath · RH17 6HS http://www.balcombeschool.co.uk

Pupils
141
cap. 150
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
141
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
141
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
5%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 19/04/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWest Sussex
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Balcombe Cofe Primary School · Primary · West Sussex

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2024/25

RWM expected standard
63%
63%63%63%
'25
'25 · 63%
RWM higher standard
5%
5%5%5%
'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
95%
Reading higher standard
47%
Writing expected standard
74%
Writing higher standard
5%
Maths expected standard
74%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
95%
SPAG expected standard
74%
SPAG higher standard
26%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
141
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
9%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
5%

Contact

Address
London Road, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HS
Local authority
West Sussex
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2563%5%95%47%74%5%74%21%95%74%108.0104.0106.018%141

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2514122.318%3%9%3%5%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.