Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School

School Name: Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School
Address: Sheepsetting Lane, Cross in Hand, Cross-in-Hand School
Town/City: Heathfield
County: East Sussex
Postcode: TN21 0XG
Telephone Number: 01435 862941
Website: www.crossinhandschool.com/

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mr Richard Blakeley
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 379 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.1%

URN: 114496
DfE Number: 845/3015
UKPRN: 10071019
UPRN: 100062555867
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Wealden (E07000065)
Constituency: Sussex Weald (E14001533)
Electoral Ward: Heathfield North (E05011646)
Diocese: CE10(Diocese of Chichester)

Easting & Northing: 557574E, 121199N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 58' 9.46" N 0° 14' 34.59" E
Plus Code: 9F22X69V+P5

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