Uplands Community College is a secondary school located in Wadhurst. 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 05/07/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.8%, which is 1.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Lower High Street, Wadhurst, TN5 6AZ
Website: http://www.uplandscc.com
Telephone: 01892782135
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: East Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Justine Mountford
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 114591

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 05/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1000
Number of Pupils: 774
Number of Boys: 413
Number of Girls: 361

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.15 Confidence interval -0.37 to 0.08
Of the 143 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 128 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:20%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:91%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:44%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:49
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.09
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wadhurst CofE Primary School
Sparrows Green Road , Sparrow Green TN5 6SR 		3out of 4 835 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Uplands Community College
Lower High Street , TN5 6AZ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sacred Heart School
Mayfield Lane , Durgates TN5 6DQ 		- not rated 1,371 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Mount Camphill Community Ltd
Faircrouch Lane , East Sussex TN5 6PT 		- not rated 2,766 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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