Open Other Primary Roman Catholic Mixed

St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

School Close, Burgess Hill, RH15 9RJ
Part of: BOSCO CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
418 Pupils
420 Capacity
4–11 Age Range
5.50% FSM %
209 Boys
209 Girls
About St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

Located in Burgess Hill (RH15 9RJ), St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 4–11 with a Roman Catholic character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of West Sussex.

It has 418 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Natalie McCarthy.

Data for St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority West Sussex
Region South East
Administrative District Mid Sussex
Parliamentary Constituency Mid Sussex
Ward Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Roman Catholic
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor BOSCO CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Inspectorate Not applicable
Opened 01-09-2024
UKPRN 10095467
URN 150983
Data Last Updated 23-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Dr Portia Ray Chair of Local Governing Body 27/03/2024 26/03/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Paul Bilton Local Governor 17/06/2025 16/06/2029 Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Janet Brailey Local Governor 03/12/2024 02/12/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Sarah Duddridge Local Governor 15/04/2025 14/04/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Desiree Forde-Gaskin Local Governor 09/12/2022 08/12/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Josefina Hall Local Governor 22/07/2020 21/07/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Miss Emily Hibberd Local Governor 05/09/2022 04/09/2026 Elected by school staff
Mr Andrew Hill Local Governor 03/05/2022 02/05/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Natalie McCarthy Local Governor 01/09/2022 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Daniel Sibley Local Governor 01/12/2024 05/11/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jane Taylor Local Governor 01/12/2024 30/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Burgess Hill, West Sussex.
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School has 418 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.
Yes, St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School has a Roman Catholic religious character.
The Headteacher at St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School is Mrs Natalie McCarthy.
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School is at School Close, Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Burgess Hill, RH15 9RJ, in the West Sussex local authority, South East.
Sixth form at St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Natalie McCarthy
School Close, Queen Elizabeth Avenue, Burgess Hill, RH15 9RJ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 150983
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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