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OpenSecondaryURN 126068

Weald School, The

Community school · Billingshurst · RH14 9RY

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,800

Local authority

West Sussex

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Billingshurst, West Sussex, 1,800 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 13.3%.

Open schools in Billingshurst
7
Secondary schools in Billingshurst
2
Academies among open schools in Billingshurst
14% (1)
Open schools in RH14
6
Secondary in RH14
1
Open schools in West Sussex LA
338
Secondary in West Sussex LA
37

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BillingshurstNear RH14

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
126068

Location

Address
Station Road
Postcode
RH14 9RY
Town
Billingshurst
County
West Sussex
Local authority
West Sussex
District
Horsham
Constituency
Horsham
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,800
Boys / girls
926 / 874
School capacity
1,812
Capacity fill
1,800 / 1,812 (99%)
Free school meals
13.3%
FSM pupils
197
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Edwards
Telephone
01403787200
Website
http://www.theweald.org.uk/

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