Bolnore Village Primary School

URN: 150097 • Haywards Heath RH16 4GD

Overview

Name
Bolnore Village Primary School
URN
150097
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
HURST EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
42.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Tracy Taylor (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01444456715
Website
Visit
Address
Updown Hill, Haywards Heath RH16 4GD

Summary

Bolnore Village Primary School, located in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 414 pupils, close to its capacity of 420. Established in September 2010, it is notable for being the first self-governing parent-promoted primary school in England. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and vibrant community, deeply rooted in its local context and surrounded by ancient woodlands.

The school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "It takes a village to raise a child," reflecting its commitment to community involvement and support. Bolnore Village Primary School offers a curriculum designed to develop each child's talents through creativity and discovery, ensuring a focus on excellence and equality in education.

Parents can engage with teachers through designated email addresses for each year group, promoting open communication. The school also hosts open afternoons for prospective parents, allowing them to explore the environment and ethos firsthand. Overall, Bolnore Village Primary School aims to provide a safe, supportive, and enriching educational experience for all its students.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
HURST EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED
Capacity
420
Pupils
414
Boys
205
Girls
209
FSM %
10.40
Open date
2023-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 414 205 209 420 10.40
2024-09-11 423 209 214 420 10.90

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