Weald School, The

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
AddressStation Road, RH14 9RY
URN126068

School Census

Total 1736
Girls/Boys 847/889
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.8%/51.2%
% pupils where English not first language 1.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 169
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 23.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
08/10/2024
23/10/2013 Outstanding
11/03/2009 Good
Inspection Date 08/10/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 23/10/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 11/03/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 72.40%
Entering EBacc 34.50%
EBacc average point score 4.53
Progress 8 0.44
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 52%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66%
Entering EBacc 33%
EBacc average point score 4.29
Progress 8 0.32
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 52.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 57%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 74%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.67
Progress 8 0.3

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications539
As first preference294
As second preference140
As third preference103
Total Offers Made305
first preference offers282
second preference offers11
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications531
As first preference311
As second preference152
As third preference67
Total Offers Made294
first preference offers285
second preference offers7
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications629
As first preference349
As second preference171
As third preference106
Total Offers Made300
first preference offers293
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications628
As first preference322
As second preference195
As third preference107
Total Offers Made299
first preference offers297
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications763
As first preference323
As second preference239
As third preference200
Total Offers Made320
first preference offers293
second preference offers12
third preference offers15
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications1085
As first preference327
As second preference221
As third preference536
Total Offers Made300
first preference offers283
second preference offers11
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.14%
Total Applications1082
As first preference332
As second preference224
As third preference522
Total Offers Made300
first preference offers292
second preference offers7
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications751
As first preference307
As second preference107
As third preference333
Total Offers Made300
first preference offers295
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.14%
Total Applications712
As first preference293
As second preference103
As third preference314
Total Offers Made266
first preference offers256
second preference offers9
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.17%
Total Applications698
As first preference308
As second preference104
As third preference283
Total Offers Made271
first preference offers264
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications573
As first preference258
As second preference79
As third preference232
Total Offers Made267
first preference offers252
second preference offers13
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree40%
agree30%
disagree10%
strongly disagree20%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree40%
agree30%
disagree10%
strongly disagree20%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree20%
agree50%
disagree20%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree0%
agree10%
disagree10%
strongly disagree20%
don't know0%
not applicable60%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree20%
agree60%
disagree10%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree30%
agree0%
disagree10%
strongly disagree30%
don't know10%
not applicable20%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree40%
agree50%
disagree0%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree40%
agree30%
disagree20%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree30%
agree50%
disagree10%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree40%
agree50%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know10%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree30%
disagree10%
strongly disagree0%
don't know10%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree30%
agree40%
disagree20%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes60%
no40%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin89.9%
any other white background ethnic origin3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin90%
any other white background ethnic origin2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%
african ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Billingshurst Primary School

(0.12 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Upper Station Road, , RH14 9RE