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EnglandSouth EastCrawleyRH11 8RAWaterfield Primary School
Primary

Waterfield Primary School

Primary

Crawley · Crawley · RH11 8RA www.waterfieldprimary.co.uk

Pupils
395
cap. 472
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
395
Pupils · 2024/25
30%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
63%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
395
Pupils · 2024/25
30%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 15/06/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWest Sussex
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Waterfield Primary School · Primary · West Sussex

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19

RWM expected standard
63%
-2pp
65%60%54%
'19'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
RWM higher standard
2%
0pp
7%5%2%
'19'23'24'25
'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
70%
Reading higher standard
28%
Writing expected standard
68%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
72%
Maths higher standard
15%
Science expected standard
65%
SPAG expected standard
67%
SPAG higher standard
27%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
395
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
30%
FSM eligible
32%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
18%

Contact

Address
Waterfield Gardens, Bewbush, Crawley, RH11 8RA
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%2%70%28%68%3%72%15%65%67%104.0104.0105.022%395
2023/2465%2%72%19%67%5%79%16%74%74%105.0104.0105.017%375
2022/2358%7%67%31%69%9%69%18%73%62%106.0104.0104.0+2.00+1.40+1.4017%355
2018/1954%4%71%18%64%7%75%18%64%86%103.0103.0107.0+1.00-1.90-0.6013%360

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
2024/2539517.622%30%32%7%18%
2023/2437518.417%30%34%6%20%
2022/2335515.717%29%37%6%19%
2021/2235415.917%24%33%7%28%
2020/2136523.419%26%26%
2018/1936024.413%23%20%4%12%

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