The Windmills Junior School
URN: 125939 • Hassocks BN6 8LS
Overview
- Name
- The Windmills Junior School
- URN
- 125939
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Leila Murray (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01273842421
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Dale Avenue, Hassocks BN6 8LS
Summary
The Windmills Junior School, located in Hassocks, West Sussex, is a community primary school catering to mixed-gender pupils. With a capacity of 360 and currently 359 enrolled students, the school prides itself on fostering a stimulating learning environment where children are encouraged to thrive. The ethos of the school emphasizes the importance of creative learning and community collaboration, aiming to instill a love for learning in every child.
The curriculum at The Windmills Junior School is broad and balanced, offering a variety of academic and extracurricular activities designed to enrich students' educational experiences. The dedicated team of teachers and support staff are committed to the well-being and happiness of the pupils, ensuring high expectations and a supportive atmosphere for all learners.
Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, the school actively promotes values that contribute to lifelong learning. Parents can find essential information about school policies, events, and support services on the school’s website, and are encouraged to reach out to the school office for any queries.
The curriculum at The Windmills Junior School is broad and balanced, offering a variety of academic and extracurricular activities designed to enrich students' educational experiences. The dedicated team of teachers and support staff are committed to the well-being and happiness of the pupils, ensuring high expectations and a supportive atmosphere for all learners.
Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, the school actively promotes values that contribute to lifelong learning. Parents can find essential information about school policies, events, and support services on the school’s website, and are encouraged to reach out to the school office for any queries.
Useful links
- Governing Board Newsletters (governance)
- Absences (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar of Events (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- FoWS >> (calendar)
- School >> (calendar)
- Policies (other)
- Policy page Cookie Control Link Icon (other)
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Lawrence CofE Primary School (70.2)
- St Lawrence CofE Primary School (65.2)
- Hassocks Infant School (63.8)
- Albourne CofE Primary School (60.5)
- Albourne Church of England Primary School (41.2)
Key details
- LA
- West Sussex
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 359
- Boys
- 193
- Girls
- 166
- FSM %
- 7.20
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 359 | 193 | 166 | 360 | 7.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 361 | 191 | 170 | 360 | 5.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 364 | 197 | 167 | 390 | 3.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 364 | 197 | 167 | 390 | 3.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 363 | 190 | 173 | 390 | 4.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 367 | 180 | 187 | 360 | 3.50 |
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