SecondaryData as of May 2026

Oathall Community College

Appledore Gardens, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AQ

Community school

Pupils

1,303

Ages

11-16

FSM

14.2%

Attainment 8

51.5

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2013

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

51.5

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

29.9%

Basics 9-5

58.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

63.2%

EBacc APS

4.80

EBacc 9-5

35.9%

EBacc 9-4

46.8%

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What parents say and who teaches here

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About Oathall Community College

Oathall Community College is a secondary school in Haywards Heath, West Sussex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 51.5. The school has around 1,303 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Appledore Gardens, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AQ | More schools in West Sussex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Oathall Community College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2023 — School remains Good
Oct 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Oathall Community College

What is Oathall Community College's Ofsted rating?

Oathall Community College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What are Oathall Community College's latest exam results?

Oathall Community College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 51.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Oathall Community College located?

Oathall Community College is a secondary school in Haywards Heath, West Sussex (RH16 2AQ).

How many pupils attend Oathall Community College?

Oathall Community College has around 1,303 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Oathall Community College with other schools?

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