Open State Primary Church of England Mixed

Copthorne CofE Junior School

Church Road, Copthorne, RH10 3RD
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Copthorne CofE Junior School
Copthorne, RH10 3RD
216 Pupils
240 Capacity
7–11 Age Range
16.20% FSM %
111 Boys
105 Girls
About Copthorne CofE Junior School

Copthorne CofE Junior School is a Primary Local authority maintained schools serving Copthorne and the surrounding area in West Sussex with a Church of England character. The school for pupils aged 7–11 is part of the South East region.

It has 216 pupils on roll. School capacity: 240. Current headteacher: Helen Denison.

Information on Copthorne CofE Junior School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary controlled school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority West Sussex
Region South East
Administrative District Mid Sussex
Parliamentary Constituency East Grinstead and Uckfield
Ward Copthorne & Worth
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10076270
URN 126013
Data Last Updated 09-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Anita Findon Chair of Governors 24/09/2024 26/09/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Mr Stuart Ansell Governor 10/03/2025 09/03/2029 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Miss Melissa Ash Governor 13/10/2021 12/10/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Helen Denison Governor 01/09/2021 31/08/2071 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Anita Findon Governor 27/09/2023 26/09/2027 Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Grace Garrard Governor 23/09/2024 22/09/2028 Elected by school staff
Mrs Kirsty Gifford Governor 10/03/2025 09/03/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Aelwen Lavictoire Governor 20/10/2021 19/10/2025 Elected by parents
Rev Willem Mauritz Governor 01/08/2018 31/07/2050 Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Cheryl Shirley Governor 23/09/2024 22/09/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Frances Strickley Governor 16/01/2023 15/01/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Allen Westgate Governor 25/09/2025 24/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Schools Nearby
Fairway Infant School, Copthorne
0.29 km • Crawley
Other
Burstow Park School
0.88 km •
Other
Copthorne Preparatory School
1.5 km • Crawley
Other
Aurora Redehall School
2.05 km •
Other
Forge Wood Primary School
2.39 km • Crawley
Other
Milton Mount Primary School
2.99 km • Crawley
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Copthorne CofE Junior School is a Voluntary controlled school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Copthorne, West Sussex.
Copthorne CofE Junior School has 216 pupils, with a capacity of 240.
Copthorne CofE Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11.
Yes, Copthorne CofE Junior School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Copthorne CofE Junior School is Mrs Helen Denison.
Copthorne CofE Junior School is at Church Road, Copthorne, RH10 3RD, in the West Sussex local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Copthorne CofE Junior School: Does not have a sixth form.
Copthorne CofE Junior School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Helen Denison
Church Road, Copthorne, RH10 3RD
01342712372
www.copthorne.w-sussex.sch.uk/
Location
RH10 3RD  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 126013
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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