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Oak Tree Primary School

3 live vacancies

Burgess Hill · West Sussex

Primary Academy (sponsor led)Part of DURRINGTON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

DURRINGTON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 4 member schools: 3 primary schools, 1 secondary school. Local authorities: East Sussex | West Sussex. Regions: South East. — from the DURRINGTON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST public record.

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Oak Tree Primary School is a primary academy in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, part of DURRINGTON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 3 live vacancies on SchoolJobs.

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School information

Official name
Oak Tree Primary School
Address
Junction Road
Postcode
RH15 0PZ
Country
England
Local authority
West Sussex
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Sussex
URN (official identifier)
150711
Establishment number
2078
School status
Open
Education phase
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Number of pupils
408
As of November 2026
Capacity
630
School type
Academy (sponsor led)
Governance
Academy
Academy trust
DURRINGTON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority
West Sussex
Headteacher
Mr John Smith
Ofsted inspection
Last inspected on 5 Apr 2022 under its previous school record (URN 125930), before it reopened as Oak Tree Primary School (Requires improvement)Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Official website
oaktreeprimary.co.uk
Telephone
01444233368
Date opened
1 Jan 2025

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at Oak Tree Primary School

2025/26This schoolWest SussexEngland
Pupils408117,3148,355,420
Eligible for free school meals18.4%16.4%26.5%
SEN support17.6%16.0%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)1.2%5.5%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)12.5%13.8%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

10 published inspections for Oak Tree Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.

  1. · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2

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    Inspected as Manor Field Primary School (URN 125930)

    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Personal development
    Good
    Quality of education
    Good
    Early years provision
    Good
    Behaviour and attitudes
    Requires improvement
    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Requires improvement

    Report published 15 Jun 2022

  2. · Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 2

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    Inspected as Manor Field Primary School (URN 125930)

    Outcomes for section 8 inspections
    Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement

    Report published 4 Jul 2021

  3. · Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 2

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    Inspected as Manor Field Primary School (URN 125930)

    Outcomes for section 8 inspections
    Leaders and those responsible for governance are taking effective action to provide education in the current circumstances

    Report published 28 Mar 2021

  4. · Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1

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    Inspected as Manor Field Primary School (URN 125930)

    Outcomes for section 8 inspections
    Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement

    Report published 20 Feb 2020

  5. · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1

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    Inspected as Manor Field Primary School (URN 125930)

    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Outcomes for pupils
    Requires improvement
    Early years provision
    Good
    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Requires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfare
    Good
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
    Requires improvement

    Report published 7 Sept 2018

  6. · Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1

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    Inspected as Manor Field Primary School (URN 125930)

    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    Not taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement

    Report published 15 Dec 2017

  7. · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

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    Inspected as Manor Field Primary School (URN 125930)

    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Outcomes for pupils
    Requires improvement
    Early years provision
    Good
    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Requires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfare
    Good
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
    Requires improvement

    Report published 1 Jul 2016

  8. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected as Manor Field Primary School (URN 125930)

    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 20 Mar 2013

  9. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected as Manor Field Primary School (URN 125930)

    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 21 Apr 2010

  10. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected as Manor Field Primary School (URN 125930)

    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Early years provision
    Satisfactory
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 21 Mar 2007

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at Oak Tree Primary School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolWest SussexEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)5.1%5.1%5.1%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)12.8%12.6%13.2%

Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at Oak Tree Primary School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £100,750 for 65 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolWest SussexEngland
Pupils eligible16.0%16.6%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£248£221£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at Oak Tree Primary School

2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 429 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.

Oak Tree Primary School finances compared with averages, 2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return)
This schoolWest Sussex average (per pupil · % of spend)England average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£1,708,000
£3,981 per pupil		£6,332£7,179
Total spending£1,596,000
£3,720 per pupil		£6,021£6,721
Teaching staff£898,000
£2,093 per pupil · 56.3%		£3,205 · 53.2%£3,211 · 47.8%
Education support staff£230,000
£536 per pupil · 14.4%		£1,099 · 18.3%£1,313 · 19.5%
Supply and agency staff£11,000
£26 per pupil · 0.7%		£135 · 2.2%£203 · 3.0%
…of which agency supply£11,000
£26 per pupil · 0.7%		£130 · 2.2%£160 · 2.4%
In-year balance£112,000
Revenue reserve£404,000

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Junction Road, Burgess Hill, RH15 0PZ

01444233368

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