St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 2–11 · Crawley, West Sussex
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.45 miles
Published by West Sussex County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Andrew's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Crawley, West Sussex for ages 2–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 29 September 2022. West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
St Andrew'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 | 0.45 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
- The last Reception place in 2026 went to a child living 0.45 miles away, 9th shortest of 87 West Sussex primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The Reception last distance has swung sharply, most of all from 2023 to 2024, and the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- Reception 2026 had 31 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 29 offers went to first-choice families, so 2 first-choice families (6%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 48% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 10% 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
- Weald Drive, Furnace Green, Crawley, RH10 6NU
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 208 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 19.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 29 September 2022
Strengths
- “Parents say that their children feel safe and valued in this happy and nurturing school.”
- “The values of wisdom, grace and hope are instilled in children from the very start of Reception.”
- “These principles underpin every aspect of school life.”
To improve
- “There are a few pupils in key stage 2 who are not yet fluent readers.”
- “Leaders have not made sure that there is a clearly structured approach that builds these pupils’ phonics knowledge in a step-by-step way.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 November 2022 (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) | 48% | 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: 31 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 29 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.
- The Oaks Primary School & Nursery 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Brook Infant School and Nursery 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Three Bridges Primary School 0.7 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Maidenbower Junior School 0.8 mi School remains Good
- Southgate Primary 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley 1.0 mi School remains Good