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Billingshurst Primary School

Community school · Billingshurst · RH14 9RE

Ages 4–11 · 613 pupils · West Sussex

KS2 expected (RWM)

60%

Overall absence

5.8%

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)60%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.6%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.2%
Enrolments in measure
539

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill97%

613 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
613
Boys / girls
306 / 307
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
613 / 630 (97%)
Free school meals
13.7%
FSM pupils
84
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Miss Marion Ley

Location

Address
Upper Station Road
Postcode
RH14 9RE
Town
Billingshurst
County
West Sussex
Local authority
West Sussex
District
Horsham
Constituency
Horsham
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Billingshurst, West Sussex, 613 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 13.7%.

Open schools in Billingshurst
7
Primary schools in Billingshurst
4
Academies among open schools in Billingshurst
14% (1)
Open schools in RH14
6
Primary in RH14
4
Open schools in West Sussex LA
338
Primary in West Sussex LA
226

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BillingshurstNear RH14

  • Billingshurst Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Billingshurst · RH14 9RE · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM12.9%

    0.1 miles away

  • Wisborough Green Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Billingshurst · RH14 0EE · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS234%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM5.9%

    2.2 miles away

  • William Penn School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Horsham · RH13 8GR · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM11.9%

    2.6 miles away

  • Barns Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Horsham · RH13 0PJ · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM10.2%

    2.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Marion Ley

Official links