Details

Age Range 11-18 years
Gender Mixed
Type Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority East Sussex
Address Downsview Crescent, TN22 3DJ
URN 114590

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School Census

Total 1583
Girls/Boys 740/843
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.7%/53.3%
% pupils where English not first language 3.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 187
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 8.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
16/04/2024 Outstanding
17/07/2013 Good
06/05/2009 Outstanding
Inspection Date 16/04/2024
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 17/07/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 06/05/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2023
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 50.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 52%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 71%
Entering EBacc 72%
EBacc average point score 4.69
Progress 8 0.11
Secondary Results 2022
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 57.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 68%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 83%
EBacc average point score 5.39
Progress 8 0.51

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 421
As first preference 252
As second preference 128
As third preference 41
Total Offers Made 266
first preference offers 252
second preference offers 11
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications 454
As first preference 269
As second preference 138
As third preference 47
Total Offers Made 265
first preference offers 260
second preference offers 3
third preference offers 2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 397
As first preference 246
As second preference 111
As third preference 40
Total Offers Made 260
first preference offers 246
second preference offers 9
third preference offers 2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 401
As first preference 232
As second preference 131
As third preference 38
Total Offers Made 260
first preference offers 232
second preference offers 11
third preference offers 6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 375
As first preference 223
As second preference 114
As third preference 37
Total Offers Made 243
first preference offers 223
second preference offers 9
third preference offers 4
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications 376
As first preference 303
As second preference 56
As third preference 17
Total Offers Made 277
first preference offers 275
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 341
As first preference 254
As second preference 65
As third preference 20
Total Offers Made 259
first preference offers 254
second preference offers 3
third preference offers 1
first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications 355
As first preference 276
As second preference 56
As third preference 23
Total Offers Made 263
first preference offers 261
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications 328
As first preference 265
As second preference 54
As third preference 9
Total Offers Made 261
first preference offers 257
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 0
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications 343
As first preference 281
As second preference 49
As third preference 12
Total Offers Made 266
first preference offers 262
second preference offers 2
third preference offers 2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications 339
As first preference 259
As second preference 66
As third preference 13
Total Offers Made 263
first preference offers 258
second preference offers 3
third preference offers 1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 42%
agree 37%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 10%
don't know 2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 40%
agree 42%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 39%
agree 40%
disagree 14%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 7%
agree 13%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 7%
not applicable 57%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 34%
agree 44%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 28%
agree 23%
disagree 13%
strongly disagree 13%
don't know 3%
not applicable 21%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 22%
no 78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 18%
agree 19%
disagree 21%
strongly disagree 36%
dont know 6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 57%
agree 32%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 44%
agree 36%
disagree 9%
strongly disagree 7%
don't know 4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 38%
agree 41%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 55%
agree 38%
disagree 4%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 59%
agree 35%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 35%
agree 38%
disagree 13%
strongly disagree 9%
don't know 6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 78%
no 22%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 85%
any other white background ethnic origin 4.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin 0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 85.1%
any other white background ethnic origin 4.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin 0.9%