Heathfield Community College is a secondary school located in Heathfield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 15/03/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Cade Street, Heathfield, TN21 8RJ
Website: http://www.heathfieldcc.co.uk
Telephone: 01435866066
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: East Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Caroline Barlow
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 114587

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/03/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1500
Number of Pupils: 1477
Number of Boys: 707
Number of Girls: 770

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.42 Confidence interval 0.25 to 0.6
Of the 211 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 202 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:64%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:62%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:54.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:5.06
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints' and St Richard's Church of England Primary School
School Hill , Old Heathfield TN21 9AE
3out of 4 665 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Parkside Community Primary School
Beechwood Lane , TN21 8QQ
4out of 4 1,378 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Punnetts Town Community Primary School
Battle Road , Punnetts Town TN21 9DE
3out of 4 2,091 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School
Sheepsetting Lane , Cross in Hand TN21 0XG
3out of 4 2,710 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heathfield Community College
Cade Street , TN21 8RJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.