London Meed Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.03 miles
Published by West Sussex County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
London Meed Community Primary School is a primary school in Burgess Hill, West Sussex for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 24 May 2023. West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
London Meed 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 | 1.03 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2018 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 4 of the 5 years with a published outcome; for Reception 2026 the last distance offered was 1.03 miles.
- For Reception 2026 there were 62 first-choice applications for 60 offers; 52 offers went to first-choice families, and 10 first-choice families (16%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 55% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 9% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other West Sussex schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Chanctonbury Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 9YQ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 415 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 24 May 2023
Strengths
- “From the moment children join the early years, the school’s values of ‘bravery, community, curiosity, resilience and respect’ are interwoven through all that they experience and do.”
- “Pupils particularly value respect, which is evident in relationships throughout the school.”
- “Pupils are kind to each other.”
To improve
- “In a few subjects, some teachers are not as confident in their delivery of the curriculum.”
- “On occasion, some teachers do not choose the most appropriate activities to help pupils to learn the important content.”
- “This means that pupils do not build on prior learning as well as they should.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 July 2023 (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) | 55% | 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: 62 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 52 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 West Sussex.
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- The Gattons Infant School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Southway Junior School 1.0 mi Not judged
- Sheddingdean Community Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Oak Tree Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hassocks Infant School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Windmills Junior School 2.0 mi Good