The Windmills Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 2 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
West Sussex
Unique reference
125939
Address
Dale Avenue, BN6 8LS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
359 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
53.8%
Girls
46.2%
First language not English
2.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.2%
Persistent absence
5.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 86.9%
Mixed 5.5%
Other White 5%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
African 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.9
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsAverage-0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 65%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 6%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
87
51
36
Year 4
90
44
46
Year 5
91
47
44
Year 6
91
51
40
Year 2024-2025