The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2021).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 65% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2021
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
65%
+3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 29 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 359
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 7.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Head
- Mr Sam Page (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Dale Avenue, Hassocks, West Sussex, BN6 8LS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is The Windmills Junior School's Ofsted rating?
The Windmills Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2021. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Windmills Junior School?
The Windmills Junior School currently has 359 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Windmills Junior School take?
The Windmills Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The Windmills Junior School?
The Windmills Junior School is in Hassocks, BN6 8LS, in the West Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Windmills Junior School have a sixth form?
No, The Windmills Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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