The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 75% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
75%
+13.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 11 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 96
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 14.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Head
- Mr Ben Cornford (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
January 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
July 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Vicarage Lane, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 7PB
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is St Augustine's CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Augustine's CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Augustine's CofE Primary School?
St Augustine's CofE Primary School currently has 96 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Augustine's CofE Primary School take?
St Augustine's CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Augustine's CofE Primary School?
St Augustine's CofE Primary School is in Haywards Heath, RH17 7PB, in the West Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Augustine's CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Augustine's CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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