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Harlands Community Primary & Nursery School

Community school · Uckfield · TN22 5PW

Ages 2–11 · 267 pupils · East Sussex

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

79%

Overall absence

5.1%

Admissions demand

1.47 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2024-11-20

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)79%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.4%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
188

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.47 · Competitive

1st preferences

44

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
75
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill120%

267 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
267
Boys / girls
131 / 136
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
267 / 210 (127%)
Free school meals
11.2%
FSM pupils
25
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Mark Pollard

Location

Address
Mallard Drive
Postcode
TN22 5PW
Town
Uckfield
County
East Sussex
Local authority
East Sussex
District
Wealden
Constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

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 Uckfield, East Sussex, 267 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 11.2%.

Open schools in Uckfield
15
Primary schools in Uckfield
13
Academies among open schools in Uckfield
0% (0)
Open schools in TN22
15
Primary in TN22
13
Open schools in East Sussex LA
220
Primary in East Sussex LA
144

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 UckfieldNear TN22

  • St Philip's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Uckfield · TN22 5DJ · East Sussex

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM13.7%
    • Demand0.88

    0.3 miles away

  • Manor Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Uckfield · TN22 1UB · East Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM22.6%
    • Demand0.96

    0.8 miles away

  • Rocks Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Uckfield · TN22 2AY · East Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM10.1%
    • Demand0.90

    0.9 miles away

  • Buxted CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Uckfield · TN22 4BB · East Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM8.9%
    • Demand0.92

    2.0 miles away

  • Bonners CofE School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Uckfield · TN22 2EG · East Sussex

    Ages 2–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM23.6%
    • Demand1.00

    2.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mark Pollard
Telephone
01825764244
Website
http://www.harlandsprimary.org

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