High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Uckfield, East Sussex
High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Uckfield, East Sussex for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 16 April 2024. East Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Chillies Lane, High Hurstwood, Uckfield, TN22 4AD
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- East Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 101 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 16 April 2024
Strengths
- “This is a successful, friendly and welcoming school.”
- “The school has a positive atmosphere and all its pupils are welcomed and nurtured.”
- “The school’s values of belief, curiosity, kindness and resilience are well embedded.”
To improve
- “A few foundation subjects, however, do not have such a clear, sequenced curriculum.”
- “However, gaps in learning are not always addressed as quickly and effectively as they could be.”
- “This means pupils’ learning is not always securely embedded before moving on.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 May 2024 (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) | 80% | 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: 18 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 14 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2017 to 2026, as East Sussex published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in East Sussex.
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- Bonners CofE School & Nursery 2.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mark's Church of England Primary School 2.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Jarvis Brook Primary School 2.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Ashdown Primary School 3.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Manor Primary School 3.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Marys Catholic Primary School 3.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School 3.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published