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Primary school

Warnham CofE Primary School

  • Voluntary Controlled School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • West Sussex
  • RH12 3RQ
Ofsted Good · inspected Feb 2019

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 12,561 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 84%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 60%60%2016/17: top 94%2017/18: top 61%2018/19: top 83%2022/23: top 40%2023/24: top 34%34% · 2023/242024/25: top 84%No exams

Against South East

Expected standard, RWM48% · South East 64%Small cohort: 25 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM12% · South East 7%Small cohort: 25 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score106 · South East 106Small cohort: 25 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score103 · South East 105Small cohort: 25 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 50% · 22 pupils · South East 57%2016/17: 35% · 26 pupils · South East 65%2017/18: 63% · 27 pupils · South East 68%2018/19: 52% · 25 pupils · South East 68%2022/23: 65% · 27 pupils · South East 61%2023/24: 69% · 29 pupils · South East 62%2024/25: 48% · 25 pupils · South East 64%69%35%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 5% · 22 pupils · South East 5%2016/17: 0% · 26 pupils · South East 8%2017/18: 4% · 27 pupils · South East 10%2018/19: 12% · 25 pupils · South East 10%2022/23: 19% · 27 pupils · South East 7%2023/24: 7% · 29 pupils · South East 7%2024/25: 12% · 25 pupils · South East 7%19%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 22 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 104 · 26 pupils · South East 1052017/18: 107 · 27 pupils · South East 1062018/19: 105 · 25 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 106 · 27 pupils · South East 1062023/24: 106 · 29 pupils · South East 1062024/25: 106 · 25 pupils · South East 106107103No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 101 · 22 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 102 · 26 pupils · South East 1042017/18: 103 · 27 pupils · South East 1052018/19: 103 · 25 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 106 · 27 pupils · South East 1042023/24: 105 · 29 pupils · South East 1042024/25: 103 · 25 pupils · South East 105106101No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in96.5%
28 of 29 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 96.6%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2928
2nd212
3rd210

Last distance offered: London only

0.7 km from Broadbridge Heath & Warnham · approx.: from the area's centre, not your door

Inspections · 2008–2024

  1. 2008Satisfactory
  2. 2012Good
  3. 2016Requires improvement
  4. 2017Ungraded visit
  5. 2019Good
  6. 2024Ungraded visit

5 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026202
Free school meals (past 6 years)5.0%
First language not English0.5%
SEN support15.0%
EHC plan2.0%
Absence (sessions missed)5.3%
Persistently absent pupils6.2%

Girls 43%Boys 57%

96.2% full · 210 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 71 responses (35.5% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school83.1% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school88.7% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved90.1% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 70.4% not applicable38.1% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year87.3% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 25.4% not applicable71.7% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?21.1% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 21.1% who said Yes above26.7% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child85.9% agree
  • My child does well at this school80.3% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing84.5% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school90.1% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school95.8% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development78.9% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent83.1% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.9
Pupils per adult12.8
  • Classroom teachers 7.2
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 6.6
  • Other support 3.1

Teachers 9.2 FTE · Whole workforce 18.9 · 43 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,033
Spend per pupil£6,011
Staff spend per pupil£4,709
Reserve per pupil£298
  • +£60,203revenue reserve
  • +£4,333in-year balance

Grants £5,807 · self-generated £226 · premises £341 per pupil