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School Compass
Sheddingdean Community Primary School
Burgess Hill · West Sussex · RH15 8JT. primary · Community school · State-funded · Ages 4 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.
Published snapshot
Figures come from the same West Sussex index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.
- Ofsted overall
- Requires improvement
- KS2 RWM expected
- 66%
- Attainment 8
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- English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 29/04/2024. Open Ofsted report
Common questions
Short factual answers from published data — use the compare tool and a visit for fit, not tables alone.
What is Sheddingdean Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Sheddingdean Community Primary School has an overall Ofsted grade of Requires improvement (published 29/04/2024). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.
What are Sheddingdean Community Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?
Published DfE figures show 66% 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 Sheddingdean Community Primary School?
Sheddingdean Community Primary School is in Burgess Hill (RH15 8JT), West Sussex. URN 125958.
How do I compare Sheddingdean Community Primary School with nearby schools?
Open School Compass with Sheddingdean Community Primary School shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.
Inspection excerpt
Verbatim from the published report (Ofsted inspection report). Open the full PDF for context.
s. As a result, improvement is uneven, and attendance for some pupils remains low over time. Pupils usually behave well around the school. They show respect to staff and each other and respond to clear routines and expectations. Positive relationships with adults support many pupils, and targeted support helps some to…
From the school's website
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Official links
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Other schools in Burgess Hill
13 schools on the Burgess Hill town page — shortlist a few, then compare side by side.
Citation
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Sheddingdean Community Primary School
URN: 125958
Local authority: West Sussex
Town: Burgess Hill
Postcode: RH15 8JT
Ofsted overall: Requires improvement (29/04/2024)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/125958/
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