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Northlands Wood Primary Academy

Northlands Wood Primary Academy is a primary academy in Haywards Heath, United Kingdom with 419 pupils, part of Sussex Learning Trust. As of 12 November 2026 it is advertising 1 vacancy: Teaching Assistant (closes 25 November).

Listed on EduAtlas: the school’s official record and its live vacancies. 1 live vacancy.

Head
Jeremy Way, Headteacher
Trust or group
Sussex Learning Trust
Type
Academy, Primary
Pupils
419 pupils · 45% girls · 11.5% eligible for free school meals · 10.3% with English as an additional language
DfE school census, 2025/26
Special needs
74 (17.7%) on SEN support · 17 (4.1%) with an education, health and care plan
DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
Local authority
West Sussex
Location
Haywards Heath, RH16 3RX, United Kingdom
Telephone
01444455653
Website
northlandswood.co.uk
Register number
URN 144453 (register entry)

Vacancies (1)

Teaching Assistant

Salary £25,615 to £26,017 a yearCloses 25 Nov

Part timeTeaching support

TEACHING ASSISTANTStart date: ASAP31.25 hours per week, term time only Support grade C £25615 - £26017 fte (actual starting salary £18,089.77 - £18,373.67 based on 31.25 hours)At…

Exam results

YearKS2 expectedKS2 higher
2024/2567%5%
2023/2463%7%
2022/2364%5%

Department for Education performance tables.

Inspections

DateInspectionOutcome
7 May 2025Ungraded inspectionStandards maintained
11 February 2020Ungraded inspectionSchool remains Good

Ofsted. Inspections graded schools Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate until August 2024. From September 2024 there were no overall grades; since November 2025 a report card grades each area: exceptional, strong standard, expected standard, needs attention or urgent improvement.

Staff

YearTeachersPupils per teacherLeaversVacanciesAverage pay
2025/2621.419.6–0£48,272
2024/2520.819.95%0£49,418
2023/2419.421.45%0£43,741
2022/2319.221.63%0£40,814
2021/2218.921.40%0£40,512
2020/2117.922.80%0£39,190
Earlier years (2017/18 to 2019/20)
YearTeachersPupils per teacherLeaversVacanciesAverage pay
2019/2018.521.30%0£36,531
2018/1919.719.08%0£34,482
2017/1815.123.95%0£34,070

Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.

Attendance

YearSessions missedUnauthorisedPersistently absentSeverely absent
2025/264.7%0.9%9.9%0.8%
2024/255.5%0.8%10.7%0.6%
2023/246.0%0.8%16.5%0.5%
2022/236.1%1.1%15.3%0.6%
2021/227.1%0.8%21.2%1.1%
2020/214.9%0.1%17.2%0.0%
Earlier years (2017/18 to 2018/19)
YearSessions missedUnauthorisedPersistently absentSeverely absent
2018/194.2%0.6%8.6%0.3%
2017/183.9%0.5%7.9%0.0%

Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).

Hiring history

2 past vacancies seen since May 2026: 2 support. Most often advertised: Teaching Assistant (2). Last advertised October 2026.

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Sources

Register details and head: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools. Results: Department for Education performance tables. Vacancies: public job services and the school's own website, checked continuously. Nothing here is estimated.

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