Willingdon Community School (Lower Willingdon) data

Willingdon Community School is located in Lower Willingdon, Eastbourne and falls under the local authority of East Sussex. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,019 pupils, with a capacity of 1,010, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is community school. The school has 62 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £40,629. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 14th June 2023 resulting in an good rating.

Willingdon Community School contact details

AddressWillingdon Community School
Broad Road
Lower Willingdon
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN20 9QX
Websitehttp://willingdonschool.org.uk/
HeadteacherMrs Emily May

About Willingdon Community School

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentCommunity school
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,010
Number of Pupils1,019101% capacity
Number of Boys55154%
Number of Girls46846%
Free School Meals (%)13.70%

Where is Willingdon Community School?

Street AddressBroad Road
LocalityLower Willingdon
TownEastbourne
CountyEast Sussex
PostcodeBN20 9QX
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Willingdon Community School on a map

Willingdon Community School map (BN20 9QX) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection14th June 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Willingdon Community School

Total Number of Teachers62
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)59.4
Total Number of Teaching Assistants21
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)14.5
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff31
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)24.8
Pupil:Teacher Ratio16.5
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£40,629

Willingdon Community School administrative data

Establishment NameWillingdon Community School
Establishment Number4039
Unique Reference Number114592
Local AuthorityEast Sussex
Local Authority Code845
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (1997) East Sussex
Previous Local Authority Code914
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE10000011
Government Office RegionSouth East
DistrictWealden
District CodeE07000065
WardLower Willingdon
Parliamentary ConstituencyEastbourne
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaWealden 021
Lower Super Output AreaWealden 021E

Willingdon Community School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date8th December 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedNot applicable
Reason Establishment ClosedNot applicable

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Priority 1HI - Hearing Impairment

Trust

Trust flagNot applicable
School Sponsor flagNot applicable

Federation

Federation flagNot under a federation

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10015514
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Willingdon Community School geodata

Easting557960
Northing103728
Latitude50.81157
Longitude0.24073

Nearest schools to Willingdon Community School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Willingdon Primary School
Rapsons Road, Willingdon, Eastbourne, BN20 9RJ
Primary334m
Polegate Primary School
Oakleaf Drive, East Sussex, Polegate, BN26 6PT
Primary1.6km
Oakwood Primary Academy
Magnolia Drive, Eastbourne, BN22 0SS
Primary2km
The Lindfield School
Lindfield Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ
Not applicable2.2km
The Eastbourne Academy
Brodrick Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN22 9RQ
Secondary2.3km
Parkland Infant School
Brassey Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ
Primary2.5km
Parkland Junior School
Brassey Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ
Primary2.5km
Ratton School
Park Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 2XR
Secondary2.6km
College Central
124 Brodrick Road, Eastbourne, BN22 9RB
Not applicable2.7km
Ocklynge Junior School
Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8XN
Primary3km