Woodlands Meed
Foundation special school in Burgess Hill (West Sussex).
Who runs this school
iGet Information about Schools (DfE), via WhatSchool, record last changed 01-07-2026.- Maintained by
- West Sussex (local council)
- Type of school
- Foundation special school
- Ages
- 2 to 19
- Admissions authority
- School governing body
- Federation
- Not part of a federation
- Trust
- Not part of an academy trust
On Governance Register
iGovernors: Get Information about Schools governance data, as held on Governance Register. School counts: Get Information about Schools, extract of 24 Oct 2026.- 7 governors are listed for this school on Governance Register. See the Overview.
- West Sussex has 335 schools on the register, including 10 council-maintained special schools. See them all.
What this means
- Funding
- Funded by the local council from the government's school funding, using a local formula.
- Staff and buildings
- The governing body employs the staff. The land and buildings are owned by the governing body or a charitable foundation.
- Admissions
- The governing body is the admissions authority and sets the admissions policy, with applications usually coordinated by the local council.
- Governance
- A governing body, sometimes with foundation governors, runs the school.
General explanation of how this type of school works in England, not a statement about this school. See GOV.UK types of school.