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Heathfield Community College

Cade Street, Wealden, East Sussex, TN21 8RJ

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 23 May 2023). Last inspected 23 May 2023.

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1,437
Pupils
15.1%
Free school meals

About this school

Heathfield Community College is a Community school serving secondary age pupils, located in Wealden, East Sussex. The school has 1,437 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 23 May 2023). Last inspected 23 May 2023. The Headteacher is Caroline Barlow. The school is administered by East Sussex local authority.

School details

Headteacher
Caroline Barlow
Local authority
East Sussex
Gender
Mixed
URN
114587

Admissions

Applications for places at Heathfield Community College are handled by the school or the local authority (East Sussex). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

50.6
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
+0.30
Progress 8 · 2023-24
54%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
73%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
4.49
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
52%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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