# Northlands Wood Primary Academy

Northlands Wood Primary Academy is a primary school in Mid Sussex, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 419 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E144453. [Mid Sussex](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-sussex)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 419
- Council: Mid Sussex
- URN: 144453

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained, May 2025
- Latest ungraded inspection: Standards maintained, 8 May 2025
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils at Northlands Wood Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in West Sussex and 62% in England.
5% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | West Sussex | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 67% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 5% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-wilfrids-cofe-primary-school-e149129): 900 m. Primary. Standards maintained, June 2025. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Chalkhill Education Centre, Chalkhill Hospital](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chalkhill-education-centre-chalkhill-hospital-e131189): 1.1 km. Pupil referral and alternative provision. School remains Outstanding, February 2023
- [Warden Park Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/warden-park-primary-academy-e137211): 1.4 km. Primary. Some aspects not as strong, January 2025. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-e147937): 1.5 km. Primary. Good (overall), May 2023. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Oathall Community College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oathall-community-college-e126085): 1.6 km. Secondary. School remains Good, September 2023. Attainment 8 of 51.3 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Blackthorns Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/blackthorns-community-primary-school-e141892): 1.6 km. Primary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/144453)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/144453)

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