Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley

A good voluntary aided school school in West Sussex. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley.

Crawley, RH118JE Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

55

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
47.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.31
English & Maths grade 4+ %
53.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 58.1%
Continue in education or training
41.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 48.0%
Sustained employment
69.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 35.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
8 November 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Buckswood Drive
Gossops Green
Crawley, RH118JE
Phone
1293423690
Website
holytrinitycrawley.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
126098
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Buckswood Drive, Gossops Green, Crawley, RH11 8JE
Website
https://www.holytrinitycrawley.org.uk/
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
1,308 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Chichester
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,351
Free School Meals
28.3% (382 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.3% (18 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.3%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
32.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
48.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
35.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
4.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
11.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
40%
Quality: Average
Sixth Form Size
113 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
4.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
84 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
169
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,351 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Physics (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(7 students)
Sports Studies (BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D*)
★★★ ★★
(12 students)
Computer Studies/Computing (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(8 students)
Chemistry (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(10 students)
Business Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★ ★★★
(6 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Dignity Community Wisdom Hope

The Holy Trinity School is a Church of England secondary school with a deeply Christian ethos. Its mission is to be a deeply Christian, inclusive community that values every individual as a child of God. The school expresses its values through four core beliefs—Dignity, Community, Wisdom and Hope—and operates within the Church of England’s ethos, including links to the Diocese of Chichester and chaplaincy/collective worship as part of school life.

Head Teacher's Message

Executive Headteacher Rev. Chrissie Millwood welcomes visitors to HTS, describing it as a long-established, oversubscribed Church of England secondary school in Crawley with a strong Christian ethos and a commitment to helping every student flourish within a broad, balanced curriculum.

Financial Information

Bursaries: Available

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