71%
GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19
44%
GCSE 5+ · 2018/19
49.0
Attainment 8 · 2018/19
-0.15
Progress 8 · 2018/19
20%
EBacc entry · 2018/19
584.8
EBacc APS · 2018/19
790
Pupils · 2021/22
1%
EAL · 2021/22
26%
Persistent abs. · 2021/22
The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2018/19.
Local authorityEast Sussex
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.4:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusClosed
Overview of Uplands Community College · Secondary with sixth form · East Sussex
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
71%
+7pp
71%68%64%
'17'18'19
'19 · 71%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
44%
+11pp
44%38%31%
'17'18'19
'19 · 44%
Attainment 8
49.0
+2.7
49.047.646.3
'17'18'19
'19 · 49.0
Progress 8
-0.15
-0.1
+0.10.0-0.1
'17'18'19
'19 · -0.1
EBacc entry
20%
+8pp
29%21%12%
'17'18'19
'19 · 20%
EBacc APS
584.8
+84.6
584.8542.6500.3
'18'19
'19 · 584.8
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
27.9
+0.5
32.129.727.3
'17'18'19
'19 · 27.9
A-level value added
-0.07
+0.1
+0.20.0-0.2
'17'18'19
'19 · -0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
6%
+1pp
21%13%5%
'17'18'19
'19 · 6%
Average A-level grade
C-
0
C+CC-
'17'18'19
'19 · C-
Pupils & context
2021/22
Pupils on roll
790
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.4
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
18%
SEN
12%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
26%
Contact
Address
Lower High Street, Wadhurst, TN5 6AZ
Local authority
East Sussex
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 71% | 44% | 49.0 | -0.15 | 20% | 584.8 | 21% | 840 |
| 2017/18 | 64% | 33% | 46.3 | -0.06 | 12% | 500.3 | 19% | 851 |
| 2016/17 | 65% | 31% | 47.9 | +0.08 | 29% | — | 34% | 875 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018/19 | 27.9 | C- | -0.07 | 6% | 73 |
| 2017/18 | 27.3 | C- | -0.19 | 5% | 84 |
| 2016/17 | 32.1 | C+ | +0.19 | 21% | 99 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 790 | 19.4 | 12% | 1% | 18% | 9% | 26% |
| 2020/21 | 774 | 21.3 | 13% | 1% | 14% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 840 | 20.9 | 7% | 2% | 16% | 6% | 13% |
| 2017/18 | 851 | 19.7 | 8% | 2% | 13% | 7% | 15% |
| 2016/17 | 875 | 18.7 | 7% | 2% | 13% | 6% | 16% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.