Imberhorne School vs Sackville School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in South East, England, 2.8 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Imberhorne School
East Grinstead · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,558 students
Sackville School
East Grinstead · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,525 students
| Measure | Imberhorne School East Grinstead, South East | Sackville School East Grinstead, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 62 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #265 of 679 | #280 of 679 |
| National rank | #1394 of 4,090 | #1508 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 1,558 | 1,525 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,558 | 1,525 |
| Free school meals | 11.9% | 14.1% |
| Capacity filled | 92.3% | 92.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 45.1 | 46.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 42.8% | 40.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 62.6% | 69.4% |
| EBacc average points | 3.97 | 4.04 |
| A level points per entry | 36.5 | 34.3 |
| town | East Grinstead | East Grinstead |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.imberhorne.co.uk | www.sackville.w-sussex.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Imberhorne School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (61.6 vs 59.7).
- •Imberhorne School is the larger school with 1,558 students compared with 1,525.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Imberhorne School better than Sackville School?
On the Success Index (England), Imberhorne School ranks higher (61.6 vs 59.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Imberhorne School and Sackville School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between East Grinstead and East Grinstead in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Imberhorne School: 1,558. Sackville School: 1,525. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Imberhorne School and Sackville School rank in South East?
Imberhorne School is 265th of 679 and Sackville School is 280th of 679 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).