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Ardingly College
All-through · Mixed · Ages 2–19 · Independent school
College Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, Haywards Heath RH17 6SQ · ardingly.com · 01444 893000
On the mapSearch near RH17 6SQ
Overview
- Inspection
- ISI
- Inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted
- A levels, 2024/25
- B+
- average result (43.7 points per entry)
- Pupils
- 1,056
- 93% of 1,130 places
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery class
- Yes
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade B+ (43.7 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼7 | 46 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼0.18 | 4.09 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 students | B+ (43.7) | Average +0.12 | |
| 125 students | A- (46.7) | Average +0.14 | |
| 16 students | Dist*- (42.1) | Average +0.37 |
32.4%AAB or better
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 98 | A- (45.2) | +0.06 |
| 2022/23 | 91 | A- (46.1) | — |
| 2021/22 | 82 | A- (48) | — |
| 2018/19 | 85 | B+ (44.4) | +0.59 |
| 2017/18 | 85 | B+ (42.5) | +0.49 |
| 2016/17 | 77 | B+ (42.3) | +0.26 |
| 2015/16 | 68 | B+ (41.8) | +0.24 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 58.4 | −4.9 |
| Further and other education | 2.9 | −1 |
| Further education | 0.7 | −0.9 |
| Other education | 2.2 | −0.1 |
| Employment | 9.5 | +0.9 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 10.9 | +7 |
| Activity not captured | 18.2 | −2.1 |
ISI
Ardingly College is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not by Ofsted.
- Standards
- Met
- Inspected
- 30 Apr 2024
- Routine inspection
Safeguarding metInspection reports
Standards
| Quality of education | Met |
|---|---|
| Health and emotional wellbeing | Met |
| Social and economic education | Met |
| Leadership and governance | Met |
Earlier inspections
- May 2021Regulatory compliance
- Feb 2018Compliance and quality
- Jan 2015Intermediate (Boarding) 2015
- Integrated