Felbridge Primary School, East Grinstead
Felbridge Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in East Grinstead, part of Tandridge Learning Trust. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 4th-highest of the 8 schools in East Grinstead with published results, and 6,834th of 14,452 across England. It was full in 2025, at 101% of capacity.
- SATs results
- In line with England
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Below England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Surrey (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Felbridge Primary School in detail
Felbridge Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "We are a one-form entry, Surrey, primary school of 210 children. Our school was founded in 1783 for 12 children. In fact, our schoolhouse is the oldest school building in Surrey still being used as part of a modern school, but there have been many changes since our founding!"
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, gymnastics, multi-sports, dance, choir, chess and Lego.
The school runs a breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school care.
Vision and values (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 78% of Year 6 pupils at Felbridge Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 78% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Surrey and 77% and 75% across England.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Felbridge Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 24 families put Felbridge Primary School as their first choice and 72 named it as one of their preferences, for 28 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Felbridge Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Felbridge Primary School are Halsford Park Primary School (1 mile, Good, 87% reading, 84% maths); Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead (1.1 miles, Good, 75% reading, 72% maths); St Peter's Catholic Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 84% reading, 84% maths); and St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead (1.3 miles).
Felbridge Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.
Halsford Park Primary SchoolBaldwins Hill Primary School, East GrinsteadSt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolSt Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead
The trust
Felbridge Primary School is one of 7 schools run by Tandridge Learning Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 65% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
4.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 1.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (87%) and Mixed (6%).
In 2026, 21 pupils (10.1%) received SEN support and 9 (4.3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is East Grinstead Rail Station, about 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Green (opposite), 40 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 38 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Surrey (76).
Suspensions and exclusions
Felbridge Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Felbridge Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in September 2024. Before that, as Felbridge Primary School (URN 124971), it was rated Good in November 2022.
At a Glance
4.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
2024/25 academic year
Class Sizes
29.7
Avg class size
30.0
Infant (KS1)
29.5
KS2
6
Total classes
2 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Latest from Felbridge Primary School
Time Travel Day
11 Sep 2026
School Councillors Visit Houses of Parliament
23 Jul 2026
District Sports- Field
10 Jul 2026
Year 3 - Pizza Express Trip
10 Jul 2026
Arts Week at Felbridge
10 Jul 2026
Sports Day in Pictures
10 Jul 2026
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Term dates
Felbridge Primary School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Surrey's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Felbridge Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Felbridge Primary School is in Surrey; for families living there:
- Surrey's school travel policy: Travel Assistance Policy for under 16s
- How to apply: Apply online for under 16 travel help
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 13
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 13 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 11 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on a bicycle.
3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Your chances of a place at Felbridge Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
101%
Over capacity
212 pupils
210 places
2 pupils over capacity in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - East Grinstead
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for East Grinstead
Across Surrey council
Places available
13,004
Applications
11,426
Got 1st preference
89.8%
Got preferred school
98.7%
All primary applications across Surrey council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
21
SEN Support
9
EHC Plans
14.5%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
207
Total Pupils
100
Boys
107
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
11
Teachers
18.8:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£48,122
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,140
Per pupil
£1196k
Total funding
£23k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
6.4%
Overall absence
15.9%
Persistent absence
189
Enrolments
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Felbridge Primary School
Questions parents ask about Felbridge Primary School
What are SATs results like at Felbridge Primary School?
Of the pupils at Felbridge Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 78% reached the expected standard in reading and 78% did so in maths.
What is Felbridge Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Felbridge Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in September 2024. Before that, as Felbridge Primary School (URN 124971), it was rated Good in November 2022.
What is the catchment area for Felbridge Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Felbridge Primary School is oversubscribed, Surrey allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Felbridge Primary School?
Felbridge Primary School was full in 2025, at 101% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Felbridge Primary School?
Classes at Felbridge Primary School average 29.7 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Felbridge Primary School?
Felbridge Primary School has around 207 pupils on roll. 5% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Felbridge Primary School?
6.4% of sessions were missed at Felbridge Primary School in 2024/25. 15.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Felbridge Primary School?
Apply through Surrey's coordinated admissions process, naming Felbridge Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
How many road collisions happen near Felbridge Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 13 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 11 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on a bicycle. 3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Felbridge Primary School?
Felbridge Primary School is at Crawley Down Road, Felbridge, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 2NT.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)