Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill is a primary school located in Burgess Hill. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 06/03/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Birchwood Grove Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 0DP
Website: http://www.birchwoodgrove.org.uk
Telephone: 01444242209
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Sylvia White
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125944

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/03/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 413
Number of Boys: 221
Number of Girls: 192

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -1.1 to 2.3
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.7
Maths
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -2.7 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:65%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill
Birchwood Grove Road , RH15 0DP
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
London Meed Community Primary School
Chanctonbury Road , RH15 9YQ
2out of 4 1,005 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill
School Close , Queen Elizabeth Avenue RH15 9RJ
3out of 4 1,421 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Manor Field Primary School
Junction Road , RH15 0PZ
2out of 4 1,675 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sheddingdean Community Primary School
Petworth Drive , RH15 8JT
3out of 4 2,024 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Burgess Hill Academy
Station Road , RH15 9EA
3out of 4 1,033 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burgess Hill Girls
Keymer Road , RH15 0EG
- not rated 400 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Woodlands Meed
Chanctonbury Road , RH15 9EY
3out of 4 1,019 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
West Sussex Alternative Provision College
Cuckfield Road , RH15 8RE
3out of 4 3,186 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.