St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, CrawleyIfield Community College

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Crawley.

Summary of the comparison

St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley and Ifield Community College are secondary schools in Crawley.

  • St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ifield Community College scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Ifield Community College is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley was judged Good and Ifield Community College was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 46.0 for St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley and 41.5 for Ifield Community College.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley (50.6 in 2021-22, 46.0 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley versus Ifield Community College compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CrawleySt Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, CrawleyCrawleyIfield Community CollegeEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC58/100C59/100Stronger figure
Local ranking23rd of 40 in West Sussex Stronger figure40th of 40 in West Sussex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,174 1,214
Capacity949 1,250
LocationCrawley, RH11 8PG Crawley, RH11 0DB
GCSE results
Attainment 846.0 Stronger figure41.5 46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths42.6% Stronger figure34.8% 46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths67.8% Stronger figure55.4% 64.8%
Cohort183 224
A-level results
A-level entries91 Not reported
A-level average points29.1 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeC Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points29.5 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects10.4% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,174 Not reported
Free school meals (ever 6)16.0% Not reported
English as an additional language31.8% Not reported
SEN support16.3% Not reported
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% Not reported
Attendance
Overall absence6.5% Not reported6.2%
Persistent absence16.4% Not reported15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

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