Buxted CofE Primary SchoolHigh Hurstwood Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Uckfield.
Summary of the comparison
Buxted CofE Primary School and High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Uckfield.
Buxted CofE Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Buxted CofE Primary School was judged Good and High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 41.0% for Buxted CofE Primary School and 80.0% for High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Buxted CofE Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | UckfieldBuxted CofE Primary School | UckfieldHigh Hurstwood Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D44/100 | D49/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 93rd of 136 in East Sussex | 71st of 136 in East Sussex Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 191 | 95 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 105 | |
| Location | Uckfield, TN22 4BB | Uckfield, TN22 4AD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 41.0% | 80.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 13.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 191 | 95 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.5% | 6.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.1% | 4.2% | |
| SEN support | 22.5% | 9.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.1% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.8% | 3.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.7% | 3.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Buxted CofE Primary School
High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School
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