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Secondary schools in and near East Grinstead

All 2 secondary schools in East Grinstead, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in East Grinstead

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  1. Imberhorne School

    East Grinstead, RH19 1QY · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the East Grinstead average.

    270 first choices, 270 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1649.4

    East Grinstead 48.3England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.5%East Grinstead 9.7%
    Pupils
    1,558
    Pupils per teacher
    17.0
    View school Imberhorne School
  2. Sackville School

    East Grinstead, RH19 3TY · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the East Grinstead average.

    216 first choices, 236 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1647.2

    East Grinstead 48.3England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.9%East Grinstead 9.7%
    Pupils
    1,525
    Pupils per teacher
    16.4
    View school Sackville School

Just outside East Grinstead

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of East Grinstead.

  1. Brambletye School

    1.9 miles from East Grinstead · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 14

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –East Grinstead 9.7%
    Pupils
    282
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Brambletye School
  2. Step by Step School Limited

    2.7 miles from East Grinstead · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    36
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Step by Step School Limited
  3. Michael Hall School

    3.0 miles from East Grinstead · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results below the East Grinstead average.

    Attainment 8 at 1645.5

    East Grinstead 48.3England 46.2

    Days missed
    –East Grinstead 9.7%
    Pupils
    384
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Michael Hall School
The big picture

How East Grinstead's secondary schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in East Grinstead

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in East Grinstead

  1. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in East Grinstead, explained

There are 2 secondary schools in East Grinstead, teaching 3,083 children. 2 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in East Grinstead scored an average Attainment 8 of 48.3 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

11.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,704 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 27.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

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How many secondary schools are in East Grinstead?
There are 2 secondary schools in East Grinstead, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in East Grinstead?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in East Grinstead on Eduscope are Imberhorne School and Sackville School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in East Grinstead ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in East Grinstead secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in East Grinstead is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in East Grinstead?
When choosing a secondary school in East Grinstead, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 2 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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