- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
43 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1172%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.9%
- Pupils
- 225
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
Schools in TN21
A postcode district in East Sussex
- Postcode district
- 13 schools and nurseries
In short: TN21 is a postcode district in East Sussex with 7 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 5 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries137 primary · 2 secondary · 5 nurseries
Top-rated
All TN21 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in TN21
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in TN21
7 in TN21, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
27 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1168%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.0%
- Pupils
- 205
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.5
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
41 first choices, 54 offers made
Met the standard at 1170%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.2%
- Pupils
- 379
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.0
Top Secondary Schools in TN21
2 in TN21, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
271 first choices, 248 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1650.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.5%
- Pupils
- 1,416
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.2
Nurseries in TN21
5 in TN21, highest Ofsted grade first
Broad Oak Pre-school
Broad Oak, TN21 8SS · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Young Haymakers Nursery & Montessori School
Heathfield, TN21 0RU · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Bluebell Wood Children's Nursery
Heathfield, TN21 9BU · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in TN21
1 in TN21, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
271 first choices, 248 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1650.0
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.5%
- Pupils
- 1,416
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.2
Special Schools in TN21
1 in TN21. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
St Mary's School
Heathfield, TN21 0BT · Academy · All-through · Ages 9 to 16 · Boys
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 30.9%
- Pupils
- 78
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.9
The map
See them as a listEvery school in TN21, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding2
- Good8
- Not graded yet3
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every TN21 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
TN21 has 13 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in TN21
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about TN21
Nearby areas
How many schools are in TN21?
TN21 has 13 schools, including 7 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 5 nurseries, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in TN21?
The highest-ranked schools in TN21 on Eduscope are Parkside Community Primary School, Maynards Green Community Primary School, Heathfield Community College. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How do I choose the right school in TN21?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 13 schools in TN21 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.