Bonners CofE School & Nursery
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Uckfield, East Sussex
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From East Sussex County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2017–2022 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Bonners CofE School & Nursery is a primary school in Uckfield, East Sussex for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 17 April 2024. East Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
Bonners CofE School & Nursery 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 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | Not published |
| Reception 2024 | Not published |
| Reception 2023 | Not published |
| Reception 2022 | 0.86 mi |
| Reception 2021 | Not published |
| Reception 2020 | 2.75 mi |
| Reception 2019 | 1.65 mi |
| Reception 2018 | 0.77 mi |
| Reception 2017 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The Reception last distance in 2022 was nearer the school than in 2020 and further than in 2018, and it swung sharply between some years.
- In 2024/25, 76% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in East Sussex.
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 1 of the 5 years with a published outcome.
- 17.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, where the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in East Sussex is 10.6%.
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
- School Hill, Maresfield, Uckfield, TN22 2EG
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- East Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 145 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 17 April 2024
Strengths
- “The school is highly ambitious for all pupils.”
- “All staff and governors are committed to excellence in every aspect of the school’s work.”
- “Pupils feel safe and are very happy.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils with SEND do not have precise enough targets to help teachers shape support in lessons.”
- “This means that they do not achieve as highly as possible.”
- “In wider curriculum subjects, although pupils are developing their knowledge increasingly well, they are not achieving as highly.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 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) | 76% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in East Sussex.
- Buxted CofE Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Rocks Park Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Manor Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Philip's Catholic Primary School 2.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School 2.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Harlands Community Primary & Nursery School 2.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Fletching Church of England Primary School 2.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Framfield Church of England Primary School 2.7 mi Not judged Last distance published