St Peter's CofE Primary School, Henfield

Good
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.7km)Possible (~2.4km)Unlikely (~3.1km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Denise Maurice
Pupils:354 / 420 capacity
LA:West Sussex
Phone:01273492447
Address:Fabians Way, Henfield, BN5 9PU
Trust:HURST EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 May 2024

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:150680
UKPRN:10094720
Diocese:Diocese of Chichester
Constituency:Arundel and South Downs
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

13.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading79%
Maths63%
Writing63%

2025/26 academic year

Class Sizes

26.4

Avg class size

26.0

Infant (KS1)

26.6

KS2

14

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Broomfield Road (opp)
251m · 4 min walk
Chantry Close (adj)
355m · 6 min walk
Broomfield Gardens (adj)
419m · 7 min walk
Bus Garage (opp)
431m · 7 min walk
Martyn Close (opp)
499m · 8 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

84%

Available places

354 pupils

420 capacity

66 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Henfield

Low pressure
New homes approved:57
Projected new pupils:14

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Henfield

Admissions Demand - West Sussex

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

9,817

Applications

8,398

Got 1st preference

91.7%

Got preferred school

98.8%

Primary admissions across West Sussex (2025/26)

Inspection History(100)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.38898%

Overall absence

8.33333%

Persistent absence

336

Enrolments

Authorised3.46426%
Unauthorised0.92472%
Persistent (10%+)8.33333%
Severe (50%+)1.19048%

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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