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Balcombe Cofe Primary School

Haywards Heath · West Sussex · RH17 6HS. primary · Academy converter · State-funded · Ages 4 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Ofsted overall: Good
KS2 RWM expected: 63%
Attainment 8: —
English & maths 9–4: —

Ofsted publication date: 15/06/2023. Open Ofsted report

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What is Balcombe Cofe Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Balcombe Cofe Primary School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 15/06/2023). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are Balcombe Cofe Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 63% 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 Balcombe Cofe Primary School?

Balcombe Cofe Primary School is in Haywards Heath (RH17 6HS), West Sussex. URN 150828.

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Existing academy: Balcombe Cofe Primary School URN: 150828 Predecessor school: Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary School URN: 126006 London Road Balcombe Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6HS Academy conversion and predecessor schools Under the Academies Act 2010, schools may apply to the Secretary of State to convert to…

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Balcombe Cofe Primary School
URN: 150828
Local authority: West Sussex
Town: Haywards Heath
Postcode: RH17 6HS
Ofsted overall: Good (15/06/2023)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/150828/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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