Ardingly College

A other independent school school in West Sussex. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ardingly College.

Haywards Heath, RH176SQ Age 2-20 Mixed intake
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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

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
College Road
Haywards Heath
Haywards Heath, RH176SQ

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
126133
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
College Road, Haywards Heath, Haywards Heath, RH17 6SQ
Age range
2-20
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
1,130 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,046

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
55
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,046 pupils
2-20

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Computer Studies/Computing (GCE A level)
(6 students)
Sports Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
(12 students)
Mathematics (GCE A level)
(23 students)
Art & Design (GCE A level)
(6 students)
Economics (GCE A level)
(24 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Engagement Compassion Resilience Collaboration

Ardingly College has Christian foundations and seeks to express Christian values in a way that is meaningful to children of all faiths and none.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Ardingly College, where a world-class education meets a nurturing community. The Head describes Ardingly as a forward-looking school in a traditional setting, with a World Ready education and Towards 2030 strategy. The message emphasizes that every child is known and valued, that pastoral care is strong, and that students will be prepared academically, socially and personally for a rapidly changing world.

Curriculum Highlights

Enquiry & Evaluation Enrichment & Enjoyment Care & Wellbeing Enterprise & Employability Society & Me Local & Global

Wraparound Care

7:15am - 6:30pm wraparound care available

SEND Provision

Wraparound, after-school and holiday care are available.

Admissions Criteria

Our main entry points and the year of entry we are currently working towards are Prep School, Year 7 (2026), Year 9 (2028) and 16+ (2026).

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

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