Billingshurst Primary School
URN: 135813 • Billingshurst RH14 9RE
Overview
- Name
- Billingshurst Primary School
- URN
- 135813
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 49.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Marion Ley (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Upper Station Road, Billingshurst RH14 9RE
Summary
Billingshurst Primary School is a mixed community school located in Billingshurst, West Sussex, with a current enrolment of 613 pupils and a capacity of 630. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, guided by its core values of Ambition, Belonging, and Courage. These principles are embedded in the school's ethos, encouraging students to engage fully in their education and develop their individual perspectives.
The curriculum at Billingshurst Primary is designed to be broad, balanced, and progressive, ensuring that all children have the opportunity to flourish academically and socially. It emphasizes the development of essential literacy and numeracy skills while also promoting a love for reading. The school actively incorporates elements from the local community and prioritises equality and diversity within its teaching practices.
Support for students is a key focus, with dedicated Special Educational Needs Coordinators available to assist those requiring additional help. The school encourages student participation through roles such as school councillors and sports leaders, fostering a sense of responsibility and belonging within the school community.
The curriculum at Billingshurst Primary is designed to be broad, balanced, and progressive, ensuring that all children have the opportunity to flourish academically and socially. It emphasizes the development of essential literacy and numeracy skills while also promoting a love for reading. The school actively incorporates elements from the local community and prioritises equality and diversity within its teaching practices.
Support for students is a key focus, with dedicated Special Educational Needs Coordinators available to assist those requiring additional help. The school encourages student participation through roles such as school councillors and sports leaders, fostering a sense of responsibility and belonging within the school community.
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Nearby alternatives
- Plaistow and Kirdford Primary School (62.3)
- Wisborough Green Primary School (55.4)
- Loxwood Primary School (52.9)
- Billingshurst Infant School (45.2)
- Billingshurst Junior School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- West Sussex
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils
- 613
- Boys
- 306
- Girls
- 307
- FSM %
- 13.70
- Open date
- 2010-09-01
- Close date
- 2024-05-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 613 | 306 | 307 | 630 | 13.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 613 | 306 | 307 | 630 | 13.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 610 | 299 | 311 | 630 | 12.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 610 | 299 | 311 | 630 | 12.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 613 | 310 | 303 | 630 | 10.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 601 | 306 | 295 | 630 | 7.50 |
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