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Acre Wood Academy

Church Road, Crowborough, TN6 1BN

Ofsted: Inadequate

Independent

Phase

146

Capacity

4-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Continues from Grove Park School (URN 114688) since 30 June 2025. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 1 October 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Placed in a category of concern: Special measures.
Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour & attitudes
Inadequate
Personal development
Inadequate
Leadership & management
Inadequate
Early years
Inadequate
Sixth form provision
Inadequate

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2023-24

*Data not available for 2024-25 — showing latest available results

Cohort Size
12

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
100.0%
Continued in education
100.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
0.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
143
Capacity
146 (0% full)
SEND
100.0%
FSM Eligible
30.9%
EAL
7.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
100.0%
SEN Support
0.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
18.7
Budget per Pupil
£4,168/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
11.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
21.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy special sponsor led
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 79.7%
  • White Other: 5.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.8%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.1%
  • Black African: 2.1%
  • Mixed Other: 1.4%
  • Asian Indian: 1.4%
  • Asian Other: 1.4%

79.7%

White British

5.6%

White Other

2.8%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01892663018
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Church Road

Crowborough, South East

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Administrative

URN
151783
UKPRN
10097839
Establishment No.
7007
Trust
LONDON SOUTH EAST ACADEMIES TRUST

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