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Greenfields School

Independent · ages 2-19MixedIndependent93 pupilsSixth formNurseryEast Sussex
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Strong pass in English and maths0%England 46%
Places157 spare93 pupils, 250 places
Average A level gradeB-2024/25
Pupils on roll93Census January 2024

Greenfields School is an independent school in for boys and girls aged 2 to 19. It has 93 pupils and room for 250.

Priory Road, Forest Row, East Sussex, RH18 5JD01342 822189greenfieldsschool.comMr Andrew Hodgson executive headAll details

Inspection

This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

14 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

Average GCSE score14.6
England 46.8
Official name: Attainment 8
Strong pass in English and maths0%
England 46%
Official name: Grade 5+ in English and maths
Standard pass in English and maths0%
England 66%
Official name: Grade 4+ in English and maths
Trend
Average GCSE score
2018 to 2025
2018: 16.516.520182019: 22.322.320192022: 15.615.620222023: 23.223.220232024: 11.111.120242025: 14.614.62025
Since 2018: -1.9
All GCSE measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192018East SussexEngland
Pupils at the end of Year 1114915779
Average GCSE scoreAttainment 814.611.123.215.622.316.544.346.8
Strong pass in English and mathsGrade 5+ in English and maths0%0%7%14%29%33%43%46%
Standard pass in English and mathsGrade 4+ in English and maths0%11%20%29%43%33%66%66%
Core subjects scoreEBacc average point score0.830.650.990.711.040.733.914.15
Taking the core subjectsEBacc entry0%0%0%0%0%0%39%41%

Subjects

Results came out for 2 GCSE subjects in 2025. Each figure is the share of pupils who got a grade 5 or better, next to the average for state secondaries in England.

What is taught here

The small number is how many pupils sat each subject. Subjects with fewer than six pupils aren't published.

Every subject against England, 2025
SubjectEntriesGrades 9 to 7Grades 9 to 5Grades 9 to 4England 9 to 5Rank in England
Mathematics944%67%89%53%
Art and Design70%0%0%58%

In combined science each pupil gets two grades and we count the lower one. Rankings only include state secondaries where 20 or more pupils sat the subject.

A level and sixth-form results, 2025

7 students finished sixth-form courses.

Average A level gradeB-37.4 points per entry
A level progress+0.11Against students elsewhere with the same GCSE grades. 0 is average.
All sixth-form measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192018
Students7337812
Average A level points per entryA level APS per entry37.37
Average A level gradeB-NE
A level progressA level value added+0.11+0.27

Getting a place

Open to all. There is no entrance test.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to East Sussex council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll93Census January 2024
Places25037% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support0%0 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan0%0 pupils with a plan
Boys and girls45 / 48
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024202320222021
Pupils on roll93128179175147146
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0%0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0%0%
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support0%1%1%3%4%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans0%0%1%0%0%

What pupils do next

After sixth form

Where the 7 pupils who left in 2021/22 were a year later.

Still in education, work or training29%and stayed there for at least six months
Earlier years
Destination2021/22 leavers2020/21 leavers
Still in education, work or training29%67%
Education29%67%
Apprenticeship0%0%
Work0%0%
Not in education, work or training0%17%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m712 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate92 per 1,000 peopleabout the England average
Typical house price£380,000Wealden
Nearest bus stop860 mAshdown Place, 0 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Michael Hall SchoolIndependent740 m384Not inspectedCompare
Forest Row Church of England Primary School and NurseryChurch of England1.1 miles199Good 202412Compare
Brambletye SchoolIndependent1.5 miles282Not inspectedCompare
Ashurst Wood Primary SchoolAcademy1.8 milesNo overall grade 2025Compare
Step by Step School LimitedIndependent2.0 miles36Not inspectedCompare
The Meads Primary SchoolCouncil2.3 miles286Good 202435Compare
Estcots Primary SchoolCouncil2.6 miles403Not inspected62Compare
Sackville SchoolCouncil2.6 miles1,525Good 202437Compare

Questions parents ask

Is Greenfields School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Greenfields School yet.

How good are Greenfields School's GCSE results?

In summer 2025, 0% of pupils got a grade 5 or better in both English and maths. Across England it was 46%. Its Attainment 8 score, which is the average grade across a pupil's best eight subjects times ten, was 14.6, against 46.8 for England.

How many pupils does Greenfields School have?

93 pupils aged 2 to 19 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 250 places, so it is 37% full.

Does Greenfields School have a sixth form?

Yes. The average A level grade in 2025 was B-.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Priory Road, Forest Row, East Sussex, RH18 5JD
Telephone
01342 822189
Website
www.greenfieldsschool.com
Executive Head
Mr Andrew Hodgson
Type of school
Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
Phase
Independent school, ages 2-19, with nursery, with sixth form
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Local authority
East Sussex
Ward
Danehill & Fletching
Constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
14 October 1981
URN
114659 · LAESTAB 8456017 · UKPRN 10008252

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from