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The Mill Primary Academy

Ifield Drive, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 0EL

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Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
76%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
545
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About The Mill Primary Academy

The Mill Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Crawley, West Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 545 pupils on roll. It is part of THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 76% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 24.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 39% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
West Sussex →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
545 / 630 (87%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

24.9%
Free school meals
39%
EAL
2.0%
SEN support
12.8%
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)

76%
Expected standard (RWM)
6%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
106
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.9%
Overall absence
10.1%
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.

25.8
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -3.4 vs 2023/24
21.5
Pupils per teacher
↑ +2.7 vs 2023/24
16.8
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -2.9 vs 2023/24
£42,493
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 18% on leadership pay
↑ +£1,775 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
5
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +1.0 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.

£5,523
Spend per pupil
£6,194
Income per pupil
59%
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
Ifield Drive, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 0EL
Phone
01293571893
Head Teacher
Sophie Gosden

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Mill Primary Academy?
The Mill Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Crawley, West Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does The Mill Primary Academy have?
The Mill Primary Academy has 545 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does The Mill Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
76% of pupils at The Mill Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is The Mill Primary Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — The Mill Primary Academy is part of THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is The Mill Primary Academy?
The Mill Primary Academy is located at Ifield Drive, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 0EL.

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