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St Augustine's CofE Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled

Vicarage Lane, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath RH17 7PB · st-augustines.w-sussex.sch.uk · 01444 831371

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Mar 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
75%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. West Sussex 60%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · West Sussex Council
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
97
92% of 105 places
Local authority
West Sussex
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
13.4%
First language not English
4.1%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: West Sussex Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 11 families put the school first and 14 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 12 (Places 15)12September 2023: 10 (Places 15)10September 2024: 13 (Places 15)13September 2025: 9 (Places 11)9September 2026: 11 (Places 14)11Places 14
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202614110.8100%
September 2025Sept 20251190.8100%
September 2024Sept 202415130.9100%
September 2023Sept 202315100.7100%
September 2022Sept 202215120.8100%

Results

In 2024/25, 75% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 8% the higher standard. Across West Sussex it was 60%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 55% (England 53%)55%2016/17: 38% (England 61%)38%2017/18: 50% (England 64%)50%2018/19: 54% (England 65%)54%2022/23: 100% (England 60%)100%2023/24: 44% (England 61%)44%2024/25: 75% (England 62%)75%England 62%

Ofsted

St Augustine's CofE Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 28 March 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
28 Mar 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Oct 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Oct 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Feb 2012Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

79% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (33 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
79%
Replies
33
34% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school●87% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼79% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲90% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well●85% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn●81% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲87% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼63% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼64% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 70% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼33% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 27% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲73% agreeEngland 67%

based on 11 parents (33%) with SEND

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