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Maynards Green Community Primary School

Primary · Community school · Mixed · East Sussex

Maynards Green, Heathfield, TN21 0DD

Website 01435812622

73

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 11/03/2020

Application demand

85%

1st preference success · Oversubscribed

Attendance

94.0%

11.1% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

205

Capacity used

Nearly full

98%

210 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Oversubscribed

85%

1st preference success rate

28 of 33 families who put it first got an offer

30

Places offered

82

Total applications

2.7

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference3328● 85%
2nd preference252● 8%
3rd preference240● 0%
Total823037%

1st preference success by year

71%
2020
93%
2021
94%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
85%
2025

East Sussex lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Ailsa Clark
Address
Maynards Green, Heathfield, TN21 0DD
Phone
01435812622
Local authority
East Sussex
Ward / constituency
Horam & Punnetts Town · Sussex Weald
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
114407

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals12%——
English as additional language1%——
SEN support11%——
48% boys (99)52% girls (106)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

205 pupils · 210 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    08 May 2025

    Ungraded inspection

    Standards maintained
  2. 20

    11 March 2020

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Early yearsOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 190 pupils

Attendance

94.0%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

6.0%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

11.1%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.6%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.9%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

3%
20/21
9%
21/22
9%
22/23
10%
23/24
11%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths73%——
Higher standard10%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard68%
+6% vs England
Higher standard10%
+2% vs England

Reading

Expected standard77%
+2% vs England
Higher standard48%
+15% vs England
Average score107
+1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard84%
+12% vs England
Greater depth19%
+6% vs England

Maths

Expected standard71%
-3% vs England
Higher standard19%
-7% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard71%
-2% vs England
Higher standard13%
-17% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Science

Expected standard87%
+5% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

02019702023732024682025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)68%61%
Higher standard10%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through East Sussex council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.