Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill 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 2 November 2022. West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Birchwood Grove Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 0DP
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 403 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 2 November 2022
Strengths
- “Staff know the pupils and their families well.”
- “Pupils say that they feel happy and enjoy all that the school offers.”
- “As one pupil said, ‘This school is the best because my friends are here, the teachers are kind and they help us to learn.’”
To improve
- “However, a small number of these pupils are not always learning the curriculum in a step-by-step way.”
- “There are frequent interruptions to their learning because their behaviour is not always consistently well managed by staff.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 January 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) | 76% | 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: 70 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 58 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 2018 to 2026, as West Sussex published it, drawn 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 West Sussex.
- London Meed Community Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Oak Tree Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sheddingdean Community Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Gattons Infant School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Southway Junior School 1.5 mi Not judged
- Hassocks Infant School 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Windmills Junior School 2.2 mi Good