A postcode district in West Sussex
In short: BN6 is a postcode district in West Sussex with 7 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 11 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
7 in BN6, best first
Ditchling, BN6 8TU · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
Results well above the England average.
30 first choices, 29 offers made
Met the standard at 1181%
England 62%
Results close to the England average.
65 first choices, 70 offers made
Met the standard at 1164%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
38 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1179%
England 62%
3 in BN6, best first
Results well above the England average.
257 first choices, 241 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1658.3
England 46.2
11 in BN6, highest Ofsted grade first
Hassocks, BN6 9DL · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Hassocks, BN6 9UY · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Hassocks, BN6 9LY · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
1 in BN6, by the school's Eduscope score
Hassocks, BN6 9JS · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 19
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
1 in BN6. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Hassocks, BN6 9HT · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
2 in BN6. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Hassocks, BN6 9HT · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Hassocks, BN6 9JS · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 19
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
Schools in BN6 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
Pick a stage to see every BN6 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
BN6 has 19 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
BN6 has 19 schools, including 7 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 11 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in BN6 on Eduscope are Downlands Community School, Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School, St Lawrence CofE Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
There are 2 independent schools in BN6. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in BN6 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 19 schools in BN6 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.
