St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley

St Wilfrid's Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 8PG

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

45.5

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,174

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary aided school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: West Sussex →
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,174 / 949 (124%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

16.0%

Disadvantaged

31.8%

EAL

SEN support

16.3%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

45.5

Attainment 8

1,174 pupils

39.4%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

66%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.8

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

91 students

10.4%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

69%

To higher education

13%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

95%

Sustained destination

93%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.5%

Overall absence

16.4%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

77.76

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +7.9 vs 2023/24

15.7

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24

16.53

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

£53,324

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,168 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,336

Spend per pupil

£7,412

Income per pupil

61%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.