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OpenPrimaryURN 125932

Handcross Primary School

Community school · Haywards Heath · RH17 6HB

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

238

Local authority

West Sussex

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 2–11, in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, 238 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 12.1%.

Open schools in Haywards Heath
28
Primary schools in Haywards Heath
18
Academies among open schools in Haywards Heath
43% (12)
Open schools in RH17
18
Primary in RH17
11
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 Haywards HeathNear RH17

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
125932

Location

Address
London Road, Handcross
Postcode
RH17 6HB
Town
Haywards Heath
County
West Sussex
Local authority
West Sussex

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: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
238
Boys / girls
129 / 109
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
238 / 210 (113%)
Free school meals
12.1%
FSM pupils
28
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community school

Contact

Telephone
01444400291
Website
www.handcrossprimary.uk/

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