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Thomas Bennett Community College

Ashdown Drive, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 5AD · URN 138620

Public data summary

4.7

out of 10 · 26 data sources

Coverage 76% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 559
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,450
Local authority: West Sussex

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: -0.95
GCSE Attainment 8: 32.5
A-level average: D
Sustained education: 46.0%
University: 36.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 11.5%
Persistent absence: 34.3%
Free school meals: 33.5%
SEN support: 14.7%
English additional language: 28.8%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 7.8:1
Average class size: 19.8
Staff turnover: 28.7%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

3.3

5 contributing signals

Progress

5.3

3 contributing signals

Attendance

4.1

6 contributing signals

Resources

5.9

4 contributing signals

Equity

4.8

3 contributing signals

Destinations

5.1

5 contributing signals

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School contact

Official website

01293526255

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