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Handcross Park School

Independent school in Haywards Heath RH17 6HF

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  • School Reference Number: 126143
  • Address: London Road, Handcross, West Sussex, Haywards Heath RH17 6HF
  • Headmaster: Mr Jonathan Besley
  • Telephone: 01444 400526
  • Website: handcrossparkschool.co.uk
  • Type: Independent schools
  • Sub-Type: Other independent school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 500
  • Local Education Authority: West Sussex
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 2 to 14
  • Religious Ethos: Christian
  • Admissions Policy: Selective
  • Active From: January 1932*

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Unique Reference Number126143
Local Authority Code938
Local Authority NameWest Sussex
Establishment Number6223
School / College NameHandcross Park School
Establishment Type Code11
Establishment typeOther independent school
Establishment Type Group Code3
Establishment Type GroupIndependent schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date01-01-1932
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low2
Age range High14
Boarders Code3
BoardersBoarding school
Nursery provisionHas Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosChristian
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code2
Admissons policySelective
School capacity500
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils407
Number of Boys192
Number of Girls215
Percentage Free School Meals
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10015628
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date03-12-2024
StreetLondon Road
LocalityHandcross
Address3West Sussex
TownHaywards Heath
County (name)West Sussex
PostcodeRH17 6HF
Websitewww.handcrossparkschool.co.uk
Telephone01444400526
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameJonathan
Headteacher/Principal last nameBesley
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadmaster
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot approved
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeJ
Government Office RegionSouth East
District CodeE07000228
DistrictMid Sussex
Ward CodeE05014725
WardHandcross & Pease Pottage
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001212
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast Grinstead and Uckfield
Urban/Rural CodeF1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
GSS LA CodeE10000032
Easting526512
Northing130723
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Mid Sussex 007
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Mid Sussex 007F
Inspectorate NameISI
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan0
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan67
Boarding EstablishmentHas boarders
Proprietor's NameNewells School Trust Limited
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100062202847
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02006610
LSOA CodeE01035346
Free School Meals
Accreditation Expiry Date

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