Sackville School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025East Grinstead, South East RH19 3TY · West Sussex
#280 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#1508 of 4,090 nationally
About Sackville School
Sackville School is a local authority secondary located in East Grinstead, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,525 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 59.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 280th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (86th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (47th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,525; capacity filled 92.9%; grade 4+ english & maths 69.4%; ebacc average points 4.04.
There are 12 schools in East Grinstead; Sackville School ranks 4th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)46.1
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)40.6%
- A level points per entry (10%)34.3
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)14.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Sackville School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,525
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 46.1
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 40.6%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 69.4%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.04
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 34.3
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Sackville School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Estcots Primary School
East Grinstead · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
403 students · 71 m away
The Meads Primary School
East Grinstead · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
286 students · 1.3 km away
Blackwell Primary School
East Grinstead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
294 students · 1.3 km away
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead
East Grinstead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
199 students · 1.8 km away
Brambletye School
East Grinstead · Independent all-through · Ages 2–14
282 students · 2.0 km away
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
East Grinstead · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
188 students · 2.1 km away
Halsford Park Primary School
East Grinstead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
398 students · 2.2 km away
Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead
East Grinstead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
139 students · 2.2 km away
Ashurst Wood Primary School
East Grinstead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 2.5 km away
Imberhorne School
East Grinstead · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,558 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Felpham Community College
Bognor Regis · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,520 students
Tanbridge House School
Horsham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,510 students
The Judd School
Tonbridge · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,541 students
Imberhorne School
East Grinstead · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,558 students
Varndean School
Brighton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,487 students
Crestwood Community School
Eastleigh · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,478 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sackville School a good school?
Sackville School has a Success Index (England) of 59.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #280 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Sackville School rank in South East?
Sackville School ranks #280 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #1508 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sackville School?
Sackville School had 1,525 students in 2025.
Is Sackville School a primary school or a secondary school?
Sackville School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Sackville School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sackville School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.