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Oak Tree Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Burgess Hill · RH15 0PZ

Ages 4–11 · 408 pupils · West Sussex

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2022-04-05

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill65%

408 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
408
Boys / girls
206 / 202
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
408 / 630 (65%)
Free school meals
18.4%
FSM pupils
75
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: DURRINGTON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
DURRINGTON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Durrington Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr John Smith

Location

Address
Junction Road
Postcode
RH15 0PZ
Town
Burgess Hill
County
West Sussex
Local authority
West Sussex
District
Mid Sussex
Constituency
Mid Sussex
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to 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 academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, 408 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 18.4%.

Open schools in Burgess Hill
13
Primary schools in Burgess Hill
7
Academies among open schools in Burgess Hill
31% (4)
Open schools in RH15
13
Primary in RH15
7
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.

  • Community school · Primary

    Burgess Hill · RH15 8JT · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM17.1%
    • Demand1.14

    0.7 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Burgess Hill · RH15 9YQ · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM14.2%
    • Demand0.90

    1.2 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Burgess Hill · RH15 9SL · West Sussex

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM10.8%
    • Demand0.92

    1.3 miles away

  • Southway Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Burgess Hill · RH15 9SU · West Sussex

    Ages 7–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM16.3%

    1.5 miles away

  • Bolnore Village Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Haywards Heath · RH16 4GD · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM13.7%
    • Demand1.05

    1.8 miles away

  • Wivelsfield Primary School and Nursery

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wivelsfield Green · RH17 7QN · East Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM6.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr John Smith
Telephone
01444233368

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