Heathfield Community College
URN: 114587 • Heathfield TN21 8RJ
Overview
- Name
- Heathfield Community College
- URN
- 114587
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 83.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Caroline Barlow (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01435866066
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cade Street, Heathfield TN21 8RJ
Summary
Heathfield Community College is a mixed secondary school located in Heathfield, East Sussex, serving approximately 1,437 students with a capacity of 1,500. The school prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community, guided by its core values of Pride, Ambition, and Community. The leadership emphasizes high expectations and mutual respect, creating a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and personally.
The curriculum at Heathfield is broad and balanced, offering a variety of academic and vocational courses tailored to meet the diverse needs of students. The school is committed to innovative teaching methods and has a proven track record of excellent examination results. Additionally, students are encouraged to develop essential life skills through the "Heathfield Habits," which are integrated into all aspects of school life.
Heathfield Community College also provides a range of extracurricular activities, enhancing the educational experience. The campus features modern facilities, including a library, dedicated Sixth Form Learning Resource Centre, and sports amenities, contributing to a well-rounded education for all students.
The curriculum at Heathfield is broad and balanced, offering a variety of academic and vocational courses tailored to meet the diverse needs of students. The school is committed to innovative teaching methods and has a proven track record of excellent examination results. Additionally, students are encouraged to develop essential life skills through the "Heathfield Habits," which are integrated into all aspects of school life.
Heathfield Community College also provides a range of extracurricular activities, enhancing the educational experience. The campus features modern facilities, including a library, dedicated Sixth Form Learning Resource Centre, and sports amenities, contributing to a well-rounded education for all students.
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Nearby alternatives
- Uckfield College (89.8)
- Claverham Community College (79.3)
- Seaford Head School (76.5)
- Beacon Academy (73.6)
- Chailey School (65.2)
Key details
- LA
- East Sussex
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1500
- Pupils
- 1437
- Boys
- 719
- Girls
- 718
- FSM %
- 15.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1437 | 719 | 718 | 1500 | 15.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1450 | 732 | 718 | 1500 | 13.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1478 | 730 | 748 | 1500 | 11.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1478 | 730 | 748 | 1500 | 11.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1477 | 707 | 770 | 1500 | 10.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1480 | 696 | 784 | 1500 | 8.00 |
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