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Southway Junior School

Burgess Hill · West Sussex · RH15 9SU. junior · Community school · State-funded · Ages 7 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall
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KS2 RWM expected
73%
Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 09/02/2025. Open Ofsted report

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What are Southway Junior School's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 73% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (RWM) at the end of primary. Compare with neighbours in School Compass — not as a league table.

Where is Southway Junior School?

Southway Junior School is in Burgess Hill (RH15 9SU), West Sussex. URN 125941.

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Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (School inspection School inspection · 14 January 2025). Open the full PDF for context.

s at the end of Year 6. They can recall essential knowledge and apply it to new learning. However, some subjects are at an earlier stage of review and development. There is some variability in the implementation of the curriculum in these subjects. As a result, pupils’ knowledge is less secure. The school promotes a…

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Curriculum

We recognise the importance of developing a lifelong love of reading through our curriculum, supporting children with their phonological understanding, fluency and comprehension.

Source page · scanned 2026-09-10

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Southway Junior School
URN: 125941
Local authority: West Sussex
Town: Burgess Hill
Postcode: RH15 9SU
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/125941/
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