Seymour Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Crawley, 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 🔒
Seymour Primary School is a primary school in Crawley, West Sussex for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Improved significantly, from the inspection on 27 November 2024. West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Seymour 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 place in Reception 2026, as at 120 of the 208 other West Sussex primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- In 1 of the 4 earlier Reception years with a published outcome, places ran out and a last distance was published.
- Reception 2026 had 43 first-choice applications for 48 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 5 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Reading, writing and maths: 77% met the expected standard in 2024/25 (England 62%), the 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and 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
- Seymour Road, Broadfield, Crawley, RH11 9ES
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 455 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 30.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Improved significantly Inspected 27 November 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive in this warm and friendly school.”
- “They are proud to be part of its diverse community.”
- “Pupils from different backgrounds play together and welcome newcomers.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 December 2024 (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) | 77% | 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: 43 first-preference applications, 48 offers in total, 43 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.
- Broadfield Primary Academy 0.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Hilltop Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- The Bewbush Academy 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Gossops Green Primary 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Southgate Primary 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Desmond Anderson Primary Academy 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Waterfield Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Woodgate Primary Academy 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published