Maynards Green Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Heathfield, East Sussex
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
5.68 miles
Published by East Sussex County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2017–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Maynards Green Community Primary School is a primary school in Heathfield, East Sussex for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 8 May 2025. East Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
Maynards Green Community Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 5.68 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 1.00 mi |
| Reception 2024 | Not published |
| Reception 2023 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2022 | 1.79 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 1.03 mi |
| Reception 2020 | 0.93 mi |
| Reception 2019 | Not published |
| Reception 2018 | 1.30 mi |
| Reception 2017 | 1.55 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026's last distance offered was 5.68 miles, 2nd longest of 27 East Sussex primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 1.74 miles.
- Reception's last distance swung sharply between some years, the biggest move from 2025 to 2026, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 7 years with a published distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 27 first-choice applications for 30 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 68% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%) and 10% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other East Sussex schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Maynards Green, Heathfield, TN21 0DD
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- East Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 205 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 8 May 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils delight in attending this friendly school.”
- “They show a genuine care for one another.”
- “Pupils enjoy using the school swimming pool and explore the school grounds at playtime.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, these adjustments are not always used as they should be.”
- “This means that some pupils do not always learn and use new vocabulary as well as others.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 June 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 68% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 27 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in East Sussex.
- Parkside Community Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- All Saints' and St Richard's Church of England Primary School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Punnetts Town Community Primary School and Nursery 2.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Blackboys Church of England Primary School 3.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Chiddingly Primary School 3.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Hellingly Community Primary School 4.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- East Hoathly CofE Primary School 4.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published