Downlands Community School
Community school in Hassocks, West Sussex, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Downlands Community School is a maintained comprehensive for pupils aged 11 to 16. It has about 1200 pupils. In November 2016, Ofsted inspected the school and reported that the school was 'outstanding' in all areas.
| Downlands Community School | |
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| Address | |
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Dale Avenue , , BN6 8LP England | |
| Coordinates | 50°55′17″N 0°08′19″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Community school |
| Local authority | West Sussex |
| Department for Education URN | 126087 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Mark Wignall |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 1200 |
| Website | http://downlands.w-sussex.sch.uk/ |
The school is in the West Sussex village of Hassocks, and has a new maths block, a sports hall[1] and a generation three AstroTurf open air training pitch.[2] The sports hall and astroturf pitch are managed, on behalf of the school, by Freedom Leisure and are used by the local community after school hours.[3] [4]
The current headteacher of the school is Mark Wignall and the chair of governors is Di Hunt.
In 2016 the school achieved 76% of pupils with the equivalent of five or more GCSEs grade C or above including English and Maths.[5][6]
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