How many pupils does Sheddingdean Community Primary School have?

Sheddingdean Community Primary School has 208 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Sheddingdean Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Sheddingdean Community Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 February 2024).

How does Sheddingdean Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

66% of pupils at Sheddingdean Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Sheddingdean Community Primary School?

Sheddingdean Community Primary School is located at Petworth Drive, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 8JT.

Sheddingdean Community Primary School

Petworth Drive, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 8JT

Requires Improvement

Inspected 27 February 2024

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

66%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

208

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Sheddingdean Community Primary School

Sheddingdean Community Primary School is a community school in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 208 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 February 2024) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 17.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: West Sussex →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 208 / 210 (99%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 27 February 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

17.1%

Free school meals

EAL

2.9%

SEN support

13.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

66%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

7.3%

Overall absence

19.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

29.7

Pupils per teacher

↑ +4.3 vs 2023/24

5.7

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.7 vs 2023/24

£44,056

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 29% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,881 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,399

Spend per pupil

£5,994

Income per pupil

48%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Petworth Drive, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 8JT
Phone: 01444246532
Headteacher: Hannah Riley
Website: http://www.sheddingdeanschool.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Sheddingdean Community Primary School?: Sheddingdean Community Primary School is a community school in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Sheddingdean Community Primary School have?: Sheddingdean Community Primary School has 208 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Sheddingdean Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Sheddingdean Community Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (27 February 2024).
How does Sheddingdean Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 66% of pupils at Sheddingdean Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Sheddingdean Community Primary School?: Sheddingdean Community Primary School is located at Petworth Drive, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 8JT.

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