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Woodgate Primary School

Community school · Crawley · RH11 9GT

Ages 4–11 · 123 pupils · West Sussex

Overall absence

10.4%

Admissions demand

1.33 · Competitive

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence10.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)27.1%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
9.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.5%
Enrolments in measure
85

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2023/24 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

1.33 · Competitive

1st preferences

20

Places offered

15

1st-preference offers

12

Total preferences (any rank)
53
Preferred offers (top 3)
15
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 (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill120%

123 pupils · 70 places

Pupils on roll
123
Boys / girls
67 / 56
School capacity
70
Capacity fill
123 / 70 (176%)
Free school meals
26.8%
FSM pupils
33
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

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Marion West

Location

Address
41 Bellevue Farm Road, Pease Pottage
Postcode
RH11 9GT
Town
Crawley
County
West Sussex
Local authority
West Sussex
District
Mid Sussex
Constituency
Horsham
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings

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 Crawley, West Sussex, 123 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 26.8%.

Open schools in Crawley
44
Primary schools in Crawley
29
Academies among open schools in Crawley
48% (21)
Open schools in RH11
20
Primary in RH11
12
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 CrawleyNear RH11

  • Woodgate Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Crawley · RH11 9GT · West Sussex

    Ages 2–11

    • KS225%
    • Absence8.6%
    • FSM21.3%
    • Demand0.96

    0.0 miles away

  • Broadfield Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Crawley · RH11 9PD · West Sussex

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM33.8%
    • Demand0.98

    0.9 miles away

  • Desmond Anderson Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Crawley · RH10 5EA · West Sussex

    Ages 2–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM23.5%
    • Demand0.87

    1.0 miles away

  • Seymour Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Primary

    Crawley · RH11 9ES · West Sussex

    Ages 3–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM31.2%
    • Demand0.97

    1.1 miles away

  • Hilltop Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Primary

    Crawley · RH11 8QL · West Sussex

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM27.7%
    • Demand0.89

    1.4 miles away

  • Southgate Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Crawley · RH10 6DG · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM37.1%
    • Demand0.85

    1.4 miles away

  • The Oaks Primary School & Nursery

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Crawley · RH10 5DP · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM21.6%
    • Demand1.05

    1.5 miles away

  • The Bewbush Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Crawley · RH11 8XW · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM34.9%
    • Demand0.97

    1.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Marion West

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