West Sussex Alternative Provision College
Other · Pupil referral unit · Ages 5–16 · Burgess Hill, West Sussex
West Sussex Alternative Provision College is an other school in Burgess Hill, West Sussex for ages 5–16 (pupil referral unit). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 22 May 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Cuckfield Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 8RE
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 5–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 254 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 65.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 22 May 2024
Strengths
- “The school prioritises learning effectively.”
- “Staff aim to ensure that pupils continue to learn regardless of the challenges they face.”
- “They appreciate the individual support they receive, including the preparation for moving back to mainstream or into specialist provision.”
To improve
- “However, this is not consistently the case, particularly at the Lancing site.”
- “Here learning is sometimes disrupted by small minority of pupils.”
- “At times, staff do not always address the use of abusive language fully effectively.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Where pupils go after they leave
- 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 other schools
Straight-line distance, in West Sussex.
- Hambrook School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Woodlands Meed 1.5 mi School remains Good
- Burgess Hill Girls 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Hurstpierpoint College 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Farney Close School 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Chalkhill Education Centre, Chalkhill Hospital 2.6 mi School remains Outstanding
- LVS Hassocks 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Great Walstead School 4.6 mi No Ofsted grade