Ifield Community College
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Crawley, West Sussex
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
0.95 miles
Published by West Sussex County Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Ifield Community College is a secondary school in Crawley, West Sussex for ages 11–18 (academy converter). West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2023 to 2026 entry.
Ifield Community College catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 0.95 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026 the last child offered a Year 7 place lived 0.95 miles away, the 3rd shortest of 23 West Sussex secondary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2026 Year 7 last distance was the shortest of the 4 years with a published distance, nearer than in 2025 and about the same as in 2023.
- Year 7 2026 had 209 first-choice applications for 235 offers; 182 offers went to first-choice families, and 27 first-choice families (13%) were not offered a place.
- 31.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 16% across the 8 nearest secondary schools in West Sussex.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other West Sussex schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Crawley Avenue, Ifield, Crawley, RH11 0DB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 1,214 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 31.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 209 first-preference applications, 235 offers in total, 182 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in West Sussex.
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Thomas Bennett Community College 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Hazelwick School 2.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Oriel High School 2.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Millais School 5.6 mi Good Last distance published
- The Forest School 5.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Tanbridge House School 7.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published