Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Haywards Heath · RH17 5QP · West Sussex
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.5 miles away
OpenURN 126139
Farney Close School
Other independent special school · Haywards Heath · RH17 5RD
Age range
Ages 9–18
Pupils
85
Local authority
West Sussex
Age range
Ages 9–18
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
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- Independent
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Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed other independent special school, Ages 9–18, in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, 85 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Age range
- 9–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 126139
Location
- Address
- Bolney Court, Bolney, Crossways
- Postcode
- RH17 5RD
- Town
- Haywards Heath
- County
- West Sussex
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- District
- Mid Sussex
- Constituency
- Mid Sussex
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 18 Jan 2024.
- Pupils on roll
- 85
- Boys / girls
- 66 / 19
- School capacity
- 100
- Capacity fill
- 85 / 100 (85%)
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Independent
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sara Hack
- Telephone
- 01444881811
Official links
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
- Attainment 8
- 18.2
- English & maths grade 5+
- 0%
- English & maths grade 4+
- 22%
- EBacc entry
- 0%
- EBacc APS
- 0.5