St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
URN: 126095 • Crawley RH11 8PG
Overview
- Name
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
- URN
- 126095
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 61.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Michael Ferry (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01293421421
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Wilfrid's Way, Crawley RH11 8PG
Summary
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, located in Crawley, West Sussex, is a voluntary aided secondary school that serves a mixed-gender student body of 1,174, exceeding its capacity of 949. The school is committed to fostering a purposeful and caring environment where students can thrive academically, morally, physically, and spiritually. The ethos is rooted in Gospel values, promoting hard work, tolerance, and integrity among students.
The curriculum at St Wilfrid's aims to provide a holistic education, focusing not only on academic achievement but also on the personal development of each student. The school encourages students to strive for excellence and to contribute positively to society. Support systems are in place to ensure that all students can achieve their potential, with a strong emphasis on individual growth and character development.
St Wilfrid's actively engages with the community and offers various events throughout the academic year, including open evenings and parent-teacher meetings. The school values collaboration with families to enhance the educational experience and support students in their journey towards becoming responsible and well-rounded individuals.
The curriculum at St Wilfrid's aims to provide a holistic education, focusing not only on academic achievement but also on the personal development of each student. The school encourages students to strive for excellence and to contribute positively to society. Support systems are in place to ensure that all students can achieve their potential, with a strong emphasis on individual growth and character development.
St Wilfrid's actively engages with the community and offers various events throughout the academic year, including open evenings and parent-teacher meetings. The school values collaboration with families to enhance the educational experience and support students in their journey towards becoming responsible and well-rounded individuals.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- SEN (sen)
- Upcoming Events (calendar)
- View Full Calendar (calendar)
- News/Events (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Hazelwick School (74.4)
- Oriel High School (64.0)
- Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley (55.5)
- Thomas Bennett Community College (52.0)
- Ifield Community College (47.5)
Key details
- LA
- West Sussex
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 949
- Pupils
- 1174
- Boys
- 569
- Girls
- 605
- FSM %
- 15.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1174 | 569 | 605 | 949 | 15.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1122 | 543 | 579 | 949 | 15.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1021 | 489 | 532 | 949 | 11.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1021 | 489 | 532 | 949 | 11.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 968 | 454 | 514 | 949 | 9.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 956 | 445 | 511 | 923 | 7.90 |
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