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11 open schools in Burgess Hill, West Sussex · Ofsted ratings, catchment areas and admission criteria · see all West Sussex schools · grammar schools in Burgess Hill

Burgess Hill has 11 state schools: 7 primary, 2 secondary, part of West Sussex's wider catchment. 9 have a published Ofsted rating, and 7 of those are rated Good or Outstanding.

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Undersubscribed schools rated Good or Outstanding

These schools didn't fill on first preference in the latest admissions year, despite an Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding — worth a look if you're chasing the same handful of famous names everyone else applies to.

The Burgess Hill Academy Good · ×0.43 1st prefs/place (2026/27) The Gattons Infant School Good · ×0.87 1st prefs/place (2026/27)

How places are allocated in West Sussex

Primary schools: 'The majority of West Sussex Schools have a catchment area' (not guaranteed, nearest-with-space is the fallback). (source)

Most schools use the local authority's default scheme rather than a school-specific catchment map — see each school's page for its own designated/catchment area where one is published.

Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Burgess Hill · Good Burgess Hill Girls Burgess Hill London Meed Community Primary School Burgess Hill · Good Oak Tree Primary School Burgess Hill · Requires improvement Sheddingdean Community Primary School Burgess Hill Southway Junior School Burgess Hill · Not judged St Paul's Catholic College Burgess Hill · Outstanding St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Burgess Hill · Good The Burgess Hill Academy Burgess Hill · Good The Gattons Infant School Burgess Hill · Good Woodlands Meed Burgess Hill · Good

Key dates

Entry yearEventDate
Sept 2028 Application deadline 31 October 2027
Sept 2028 Primary application deadline 15 January 2028
Sept 2028 Offer day 1 March 2028
Sept 2028 Primary offer day 17 April 2028
Sept 2027 Application deadline 31 October 2026
Sept 2027 Primary application deadline 15 January 2027
Sept 2027 Offer day 1 March 2027
Sept 2027 Primary offer day 16 April 2027
Sept 2026 Application deadline 31 October 2025 (passed)
Sept 2026 Primary application deadline 15 January 2026 (passed)
Sept 2026 Offer day 2 March 2026 (passed)
Sept 2026 Primary offer day 16 April 2026 (passed)

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