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Thomas Bennett Community College

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Thomas Bennett Community College

Ashdown Drive, Tilgate, Crawley, RH10 5AD

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Pupils
1,262
Ages
11-18
FSM
36.4%
Attainment 8
33.0
Ofsted
Good
Oct 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
33.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
7.2%
Basics 9-5
22.2%

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
18.8%
EBacc APS
2.93
EBacc 9-5
8.5%
EBacc 9-4
12.5%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
24.18
A*-A Grades
9.0%
A*-B Grades
17.9%
AAB+ %
15.4%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 111 students entered

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About Thomas Bennett Community College

Thomas Bennett Community College is a secondary school in Crawley, West Sussex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 33.0. The school has around 1,262 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Oct 2022 — Good
  2. Feb 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  3. Apr 2019 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Thomas Bennett Community College

What is Thomas Bennett Community College's Ofsted rating?
Thomas Bennett Community College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Thomas Bennett Community College's latest exam results?
Thomas Bennett Community College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 33.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Thomas Bennett Community College located?
Thomas Bennett Community College is a secondary school in Crawley, West Sussex (RH10 5AD).
How many pupils attend Thomas Bennett Community College?
Thomas Bennett Community College has around 1,262 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Thomas Bennett Community College with other schools?
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