Uckfield College
Secondary · Community school · Ages 11–18 · Uckfield, East Sussex
Uckfield College is a secondary school in Uckfield, East Sussex for ages 11–18 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 16 April 2024. East Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Downsview Crescent, Uckfield, TN22 3DJ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- East Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 1,671 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 16 April 2024
Strengths
- “The school’s vision of ‘inspiring every individual to achieve personal excellence’ is highly evident.”
- “Lessons are purposeful and productive.”
- “Positive relationships are a common feature throughout.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 46% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 47 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 298 first-preference applications, 267 offers in total, 256 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2017 to 2026, as East Sussex published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in East Sussex.
- King's Academy Ringmer 5.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Chailey School 6.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Beacon Academy 6.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Heathfield Community College 7.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Priory School 8.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Uplands Academy 11.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Willingdon Community School 12.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Peacehaven Community School 13.1 mi Good Last distance published