Is Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 7 February 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded B, 15th of 215 primary schools in West Sussex. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 79% of pupils at Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley?

Applications for Reception places at Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley

Crawley Lane, Pound Hill, Crawley, RH10 7EB

Local ranking15th of 215 primary schools in West Sussex

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

360

Capacity

7-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 7 February 2024.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 79.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 9.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 89.0%
Writing (Expected): 92.0%
Maths (Expected): 88.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 86.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 108.0
Cohort Size: 90

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 358
Boys: 161 (46%)
Girls: 191 (54%)
Capacity: 360 (98% full)
SEND: 17.6%
FSM Eligible: 15.9%
EAL: 35.5%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.4%
SEN Support: 16.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 17.0
Budget per Pupil: £5,992/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 8.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 46.5%
Asian Indian: 11.6%
White Other: 6.2%
Asian Pakistani: 6.0%
Black African: 5.4%
Mixed Other: 4.5%
Asian Other: 4.3%
Mixed White & Asian: 4.0%

46.5%

White British

11.6%

Asian Indian

6.2%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01293447000

office@poundhilljunior.org.uk

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Crawley Lane

Crawley, South East

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Administrative

URN: 125905
UKPRN: 10075077
Establishment No.: 2161

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