Chailey Heritage SchoolWoodlands Meed
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Chailey Heritage School and Woodlands Meed.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
Chailey Heritage School was judged Outstanding and Woodlands Meed was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Woodlands Meed (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LewesChailey Heritage School | Burgess HillWoodlands Meed | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Non-maintained special school | Foundation special school | |
| Age range | 3-19 | 2-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 68 | 296 | |
| Capacity | 110 | 259 | |
| Location | Lewes, BN8 4EF | Burgess Hill, RH15 9EY | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | Not reported | 0.9 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | Not reported | 0.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | Not reported | 0.0% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | Not reported | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | Not reported | 0.07 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 5 | 24 | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 0.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 76 | 281 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.8% | 32.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.9% | 9.6% | |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 0.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 100.0% | 99.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 19.0% | 9.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 63.6% | 33.2% 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.
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.
Chailey Heritage School
Woodlands Meed
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