St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Crawley, South East RH11 8PG · West Sussex
#330 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#1882 of 4,090 nationally
About St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley is a local authority secondary located in Crawley, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,174 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 52.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 330th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (78th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (23th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,174; capacity filled 123.7%; grade 4+ english & maths 66%; ebacc average points 3.76.
There are 40 schools in Crawley; St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley ranks 17th of 37 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%)45.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)39.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)29.1
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.4%
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 St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,174
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 123.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 45.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 39.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 66%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.76
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 29.1
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley
Crawley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,340 students · 632 m away
Gossops Green Primary
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
582 students · 653 m away
Hilltop Primary School
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
658 students · 767 m away
Ifield Community College
Crawley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,214 students · 942 m away
West Green Primary School
Crawley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 1.0 km away
Southgate Primary
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
267 students · 1.1 km away
The Mill Primary Academy
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
531 students · 1.1 km away
Seymour Primary School
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
455 students · 1.2 km away
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
423 students · 1.3 km away
Broadfield Primary Academy
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
502 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Bernard's Catholic Grammar School
Slough · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,178 students
The Cottesloe School
Aylesbury · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,190 students
St Edmund's Catholic School
Portsmouth · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,157 students
The Radcliffe School
Milton Keynes · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
1,192 students
Priory School
Lewes · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,153 students
Claverham Community College
Battle · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,147 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley a good school?
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley has a Success Index (England) of 52.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #330 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 St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley rank in South East?
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley ranks #330 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #1882 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley?
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley had 1,174 students in 2025.
Is St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley a primary school or a secondary school?
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.