Albourne Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Hassocks, West Sussex
Albourne Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Hassocks, West Sussex for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 February 2025. West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- The Street, Albourne, Hassocks, BN6 9DH
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 177 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 4 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this friendly school.”
- “Pupils benefit from constructive and compassionate relationships with adults.”
- “They feel safe and welcome the school’s principles of shared respect.”
To improve
- “The school’s checks of what pupils know and can do is not securely developed across the curriculum.”
- “As a result, there is some variation in what pupils can remember and apply in a few subjects that have been recently developed.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 March 2025 (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) | 79% | 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: 38 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- 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.
- St Lawrence CofE Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Southway Junior School 2.7 mi Not judged
- Hassocks Infant School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Gattons Infant School 2.9 mi Good Last distance published
- The Windmills Junior School 3.1 mi Good
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 3.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- London Meed Community Primary School 3.2 mi Good Last distance published
- St Peter's CofE Primary School 3.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published