Northlands Wood Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Haywards Heath, South East RH16 3RX · West Sussex
#1185 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#6675 of 15,697 nationally
About Northlands Wood Primary Academy
Northlands Wood Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Haywards Heath, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 419 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 56.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 1185th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (76th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (40th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 419; capacity filled 99.8%.
There are 23 schools in Haywards Heath; Northlands Wood Primary Academy ranks 11th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)11.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Northlands Wood Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 419
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Northlands Wood Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
418 students · 900 m away
Warden Park Primary Academy
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
453 students · 1.4 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
434 students · 1.5 km away
Oathall Community College
Haywards Heath · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,341 students · 1.6 km away
Blackthorns Community Primary School
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 1.6 km away
Lindfield Primary Academy
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
656 students · 1.7 km away
St Augustine's CofE Primary School
Haywards Heath · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
97 students · 2.0 km away
Great Walstead School
Haywards Heath · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
293 students · 2.2 km away
Bolnore Village Primary School
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
424 students · 2.7 km away
Harlands Primary School
Haywards Heath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
453 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School
Ashford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
419 students
The Marist Catholic Primary School
West Byfleet · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
419 students
Saxon Primary School
Shepperton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
420 students
Forge Wood Primary School
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
Chilton Primary School
Ramsgate · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
Finberry Primary School
Ashford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
418 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northlands Wood Primary Academy a good school?
Northlands Wood Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 56.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1185 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Northlands Wood Primary Academy rank in South East?
Northlands Wood Primary Academy ranks #1185 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #6675 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northlands Wood Primary Academy?
Northlands Wood Primary Academy had 419 students in 2025.
Is Northlands Wood Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Northlands Wood Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Northlands Wood Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northlands Wood Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.