Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead

Academy converter·Primary school East Grinstead, West Sussex·RH19 2AP
Composite score
46.4
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#8,648
National rank
#1281
In South East
#89
In West Sussex
Top 58%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
66%
% achieving higher RWM
3%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
11 first choices, 14 places
First choices per place
0.79
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
45
any preference, for 14 places
Applications from another council area
13%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.12
00.511.5
1 per place
0.9420220.9120230.9420240.9120250.792026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
183
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
16.9%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
12.6%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
22.9%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
1.6%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.3%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
15.7%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
25.4
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,240
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead at a glance

Located in East Grinstead, West Sussex, Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. The school educates roughly 183 pupils aged 4 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. 66% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 16.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 3% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead their first choice was offered one of its 14 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 6.3%. There are about 25.4 pupils per teacher. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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