Downlands Community School · St Paul's Catholic College — the academic year each figure refers to is shown beside it.
| Downlands Community School 📍 Mid Sussex | St Paul's Catholic College 📍 Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Mid Sussex, West Sussex | Mid Sussex, West Sussex |
| Type | Community school | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good (4 October 2022) | Ofsted: Outstanding (28 February 2023) |
| Pupils | 1,250 | 1,190 |
| Free school meals | 7.9% | 8.4% |
| Religious character | — | Roman Catholic |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Attainment 8 | 57.3 (2024-25) | 55.5 (2024-25) |
| Progress 8 | +0.53 (2023-24) | +0.53 (2023-24) |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 66% (2024-25) | 64% (2024-25) |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 86% (2024-25) | 87% (2024-25) |
| EBacc average point score | 5.33 (2024-25) | 5.13 (2024-25) |
| Entering the EBacc | 76% (2024-25) | 75% (2024-25) |
| Website | Visit website → | Visit website → |
Performance figures: Department for Education school performance data. Inspection ratings: Ofsted, Estyn, HMIe or ETI as applicable. View all data sources.