Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 2 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- 125944
- Address
- Birchwood Grove Road, RH15 0DP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 407 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.6%
- Girls
- 51.4%
- First language not English
- 5.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.1%
- Persistent absence
- 12.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.3%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 1.5% |
| Indian | 2.2% |
| Other White | 5.4% |
| Mixed | 7.8% |
| White British | 80.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.5% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.8
WritingAbove average1.7
MathsAbove average2.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 76% |
| Local authority average | 60% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 5% |
| Local authority average | 6% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 108 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 105 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 80
- 2nd preference
- 52
- 3rd preference
- 37
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 30 30 |
| Year 1 | 59 22 37 |
| Year 2 | 59 31 28 |
| Year 3 | 58 22 36 |
| Year 4 | 56 37 19 |
| Year 5 | 59 27 32 |
| Year 6 | 56 29 27 |