Handcross Primary School

Community schoolPrimaryAges 2–11Mixed

London Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, RH17 6HB

Headteacher · Mrs Sharon Bondonno

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 9 September 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils238Capacity 210

OfstedSchool remains GoodInspected 24 May 2023

Free school meals12.1%

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 24 May 2023.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Reception applications close 15 January 2027

For September 2027. Apply through West Sussex council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

26 of the 34 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered29

Applications80

First choice34

First-choice offers26

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).