Southway Junior School
Primary · Community school · Ages 7–11 · Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Southway Junior School is a primary school in Burgess Hill, West Sussex for ages 7–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 14 January 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Southway, Burgess Hill, RH15 9SU
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 362 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 14 January 2025
Strengths
- “The school provides a caring environment where all pupils are made to feel welcome.”
- “Pupils are safe and well looked after.”
- “They enjoy positive relationships with staff who motivate pupils to do their best.”
To improve
- “However, some subjects are at an earlier stage of review and development.”
- “There is some variability in the implementation of the curriculum in these subjects.”
- “As a result, pupils’ knowledge is less secure.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 February 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) | 73% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in West Sussex.
- The Gattons Infant School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sheddingdean Community Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- London Meed Community Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Oak Tree Primary School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Lawrence CofE Primary School 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hassocks Infant School 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published