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Woodlands Meed

Chanctonbury Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9EY, West Sussex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
36.3 / 100
Bottom 36%
Better than 36% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
281
Capacity
259
Ages
219
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
108%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this school offers a supportive environment for students aged 2-19, although recent academic performance data indicates challenges, particularly in GCSE attainment and core subject grades. The lack of published data on progress metrics suggests limited insights into student growth, which may be a consideration for parents seeking strong academic outcomes. Overall, while the school provides a nurturing setting, prospective families might want to explore additional academic support options.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 19 March 2014Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.0.9No UK data
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.0%No UK data
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.0%No UK data
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.2%
White Other5.7%
Asian Other2.8%
Mixed Other2.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.1%
Asian Indian2.1%
Asian Bangladeshi1.8%
Other1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Black African1.1%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Location
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50.95078, -0.13339 · RH15 9EY

School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN136114
School typeFoundation special school

Frequently asked questions
What is Woodlands Meed rated by Ofsted?

Woodlands Meed was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 March 2014.

Is Woodlands Meed a good school?

Woodlands Meed scores 36.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 36% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

How do pupils perform at Woodlands Meed in GCSEs?

Woodlands Meed achieved an Attainment 8 score of 0.9. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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