Handcross Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | London Road Handcross Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6HB |
| Phone | 01444400291 |
| Reference Number | 125932 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 247 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 55.87%
Girls: 44.13% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 15.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 12.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 2 | 21 | 9 | 30 |
| 3 | 12 | 17 | 29 |
| 4 | 14 | 16 | 30 |
| 5 | 18 | 11 | 29 |
| 6 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 81% |
| White, Other | 7.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.6% |
| White & Asian | 2% |
| Indian | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| African | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-07-10 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-23 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-02-20 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-01-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-05-18 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-10-31 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-06-18 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 109 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 3.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Brantridge School
Staplefield Place, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 6EQ |
1.62 miles |
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St. Mark's CofE Primary School
Brantridge Lane, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 6EN |
1.74 miles |
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Woodgate Primary Academy
41 Bellevue Farm Road, Pease Pottage, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 9GT |
1.75 miles |
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Cottesmore School
Buchan Hill, Crawley, RH11 9AU |
1.99 miles |
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Colgate Primary School
Blackhouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 6HS |
2.34 miles |
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Broadfield Primary Academy
Vulcan Close, Broadfield, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 9PD |
2.63 miles |
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Seymour Primary School
Seymour Road, Broadfield, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 9ES |
2.7 miles |
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Desmond Anderson Primary Academy
Anderson Road, Tilgate, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 5EA |
2.72 miles |
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Balcombe Cofe Primary School
London Road, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 6HS |
2.79 miles |
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The Bewbush Academy
Dorsten Place, Bewbush, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 8XW |
3.07 miles |
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Hilltop Primary School
Ditchling Hill, Southgate West, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 8QL |
3.13 miles |
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The Oaks Primary School & Nursery
Loppets Road, Tilgate, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 5DP |
3.14 miles |
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Southgate Primary
Barrington Road, Southgate, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 6DG |
3.15 miles |
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower Beeding
Church Close, Lower Beeding, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 6NS |
3.21 miles |
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Kilnwood Vale Primary School
Calvert Link, Faygate, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 0BZ |
3.24 miles |
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St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley
Southgate Drive, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 6HD |
3.4 miles |
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Waterfield Primary School
Waterfield Gardens, Bewbush, Waterfield Primary School, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 8RA |
3.46 miles |
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Gossops Green Primary
Kidborough Road, Gossops Green, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 8HW |
3.47 miles |
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St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Weald Drive, Furnace Green, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 6NU |
3.54 miles |
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Brook Infant School and Nursery
Salterns Road, Maidenbower, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 7JE |
3.56 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Handcross Park School
London Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HF |
0.2 miles |
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Atelier21 Future School
Broadfield Park, Brighton Road, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 9RZ |
2.48 miles |
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Thomas Bennett Community College
Ashdown Drive, Tilgate, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 5AD |
2.7 miles |
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Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley
Buckswood Drive, Gossops Green, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 8JE |
3.14 miles |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
St Wilfrid's Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 8PG |
3.43 miles |
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Oriel High School
Matthews Drive, Maidenbower, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 7XW |
3.6 miles |
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Manor Green College
Lady Margaret Road, Ifield, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 0DX |
3.95 miles |
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Ifield Community College
Crawley Avenue, Ifield, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 0DB |
3.98 miles |
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Worth School
Paddockhurst Road, Crawley, RH10 4SD |
4.15 miles |
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Serenity School Crawley
Atlantic House, Hazelwick Avenue, Three Bridges, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1QQ |
4.44 miles |
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Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham
Comptons Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5NW |
4.5 miles |
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The Forest School
Comptons Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5NT |
4.63 miles |
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Millais School
Depot Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 5HR |
4.66 miles |
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Hazelwick School
Hazelwick School Close, Three Bridges, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1SX |
4.71 miles |
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Bohunt Horsham
Bailey Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 6AP |
4.78 miles |
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Ardingly College
College Road, Haywards Heath, RH17 6SQ |
4.84 miles |
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Warden Park Secondary Academy
Broad Street, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 5DP |
4.86 miles |
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Littlehaven Educational Trust
24 Hernbrook Drive, Horsham, RH13 6EW |
4.9 miles |