St Augustine's CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From West Sussex County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Augustine's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Haywards Heath, West Sussex for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 March 2023. West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
St Augustine's CofE 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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 2026, but places ran out in 1 of the 4 earlier years with a published outcome.
- Reception 2026 had 11 first-choice applications for 14 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 75% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%), 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in West Sussex.
- With 97 pupils on roll in January 2026, it has 13.2 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 24.5 across the 8 nearest primary schools in West Sussex.
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
- Vicarage Lane, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7PB
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 97 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils feel safe and are extremely happy.”
- “They know the school’s values well and strive for excellence.”
- “Pupils also understand what it means to be kind, and they support each other whenever they can.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, however, leaders’ identification of knowledge is not as clear.”
- “Leaders still have high ambitions for pupils, but they have not broken down the content into what pupils should learn.”
- “Teachers are, therefore, not able to check that pupils have learned what is needed precisely.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 May 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) | 75% | 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: 11 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 11 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.
- Northlands Wood Primary Academy 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School 1.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Lindfield Primary Academy 1.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Blackthorns Community Primary School 1.8 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Warden Park Primary Academy 2.0 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Harlands Primary School 2.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bolnore Village Primary School 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published