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Twineham CofE Primary School

Twineham CofE Primary School

Mid Sussex, RH17 5NRPrimary School·Ages 4-11
R. Improvementby Ofsted

44%

Capacity

46

Pupils

2.9x

Demand

About Twineham CofE Primary School

Twineham CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Mid Sussex community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 46 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (44% of 105 places).

Ofsted has rated Twineham CofE Primary School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Davy, it falls under West Sussex local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10904th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 24th out of 30 in Mid Sussex.

Twineham CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 29 applications for 10 places, making it 2.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 10 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Twineham CofE Primary School include Sensory Room, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Athletics, Tennis, as well as clubs including Drama, Art Club, Book Club, Film Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 10.9%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Mid Sussex, Twineham CofE Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressChurch Lane, Haywards Heath, Mid Sussex, RH17 5NR
HeadteacherSarah Davy
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
Number of Pupils46
Free School Meals (FSM)10.9%
School Capacity46 / 105 (44% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

13 Mar 2024
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Overall Effectiveness

Requires improvement

Declined
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 30 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (50%)

10904th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 80%

1641st of 2,034

In South East

Top 81%

24th of 30

In Mid Sussex

Top 80%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

50%

Expected Standard

0%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 107
Expected:88%
Higher:13%
Writing
Expected:50%
Higher:0%
MathsAvg Score: 105
Expected:75%
Higher:25%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

6
Sensory RoomSports HallMusic RoomsDining HallICT SuiteChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

FootballCricketAthleticsTennis

Clubs & Activities

DramaArt ClubBook ClubFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

10

Applications

29

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.9x
0x1x2x3x5x+

10 families put this school as their 1st choice (34% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Twineham CofE Primary School

Twineham CofE Primary School has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This means the school is not yet good, but inspectors believe it can improve with the right support and changes.

Contact Information

01444881207www.twineham.eschools.co.uk

Church Lane, Haywards Heath

Mid Sussex, RH17 5NR

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Church Lane, Haywards Heath

Mid Sussex, RH17 5NR

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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