Education in Crawley

Crawley

Crawley is a town and local government district with Borough status in West Sussex, England. It is south of Charing Cross, north of Brighton and Hove, and northeast of the county town of Chichester, covers an area of and had a population of 99,744 at the time of the 2001 Census.The area has...

, West Sussex

West Sussex

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 is co-ordinated by West Sussex County Council. Since 2004, provision for compulsory education has been made wholly through primary and secondary schools, following the closure of the town's Middle school

Middle school

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s earlier that year. Each neighbourhood

Neighbourhood

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 in the town has at least one Primary school, while Secondary school

Secondary school

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s are distributed around the town on larger campus

Campus

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es.

Primary schools

Name	Image	Neighbourhood/ Coordinates	Age Range	Approximate Roll	Notes
Bewbush Community Primary School		Bewbush 51°6′9.62"N 0°13′19.67"W	4–11	400	The school is housed in the former buildings of Bewbush County Middle School. The predecessor schools were Bewbush County First School and Bewbush County Middle School opening in Bewbush Bewbush, Crawley Bewbush is a neighbourhood of Crawley in West Sussex, England and is one of the town's 13 designated neighbourhoods. Bewbush is located in south west Crawley and is bordered by Broadfield to the south, Ifield to the north and Gossops Green to the north east. The neighbourhood has a population of...  in 1978 and 1982 respectively.
Broadfield East Nursery and Infant School		Broadfield 51°5′54.25"N 0°11′48.86"W	3–7	180	The school was opened as Broadfield East First School in 1978 to serve the extending neighbourhood of Broadfield. It was altered to cover the infant range in 2004.
Broadfield East Junior School		Broadfield 51°5′54.25"N 0°11′51.57"W	7–11	280	Opened as Broadfield East Middle School in 1986. It became a Junior school Junior school A junior school is a type of school which caters for children, often between the ages of 7 and 11.-Australia:In Australia, a junior school is usually a part of a private school that educates children between the ages of 5 and 12....  at the reorganisation of schools in 2004.
The Brook Infant School		Maidenbower 51°6′12.75"N 0°9′18.31"W	4–7	170	Opened in 1999 as a First school First School First school and lower school are terms used in some areas of the United Kingdom to describe the first stage of primary education. Some English Local Education Authorities have introduced First Schools since the 1960s...  feeding into Maidenbower Middle. The school became an Infant school in 2004.
Desmond Anderson Primary School		Tilgate  51°5′55.8"N 0°11′16.15"W	4–11	300	Opened as an Infant school in 1958, with a Junior department opening the following year. It became First and Middle schools in 1971, with the two merging in 1992. The school became a Primary again in 2004, opening in new buildings in 2005.
Discovery Free School		Broadfield 51°5′47.04"N 0°11′46.68"W	4–7	48	Founded in 2010 and due to open in September 2011 in a fully refurbished Broadfield House Broadfield House, Crawley Broadfield House is a 19th-century villa-style house in the Broadfield neighbourhood of Crawley, a town and borough in West Sussex, England. Built in 1830 on the extensive land of the Tilgate Estate south of the small market town of Crawley, it was extended later in the 19th century and converted... , a Grade II-listed villa in Broadfield Park. It is a Free school Free school (England) A Free school is a school in England funded by the taxpayer, non-selective and free to attend but not controlled by local authorities. The concept of free schools is based upon a similar model found in Sweden as well as US charter schools....  run in line with Montessori educational principles. The initial roll is 48, but the intake will rise to 112 in the future.
Gossops Green Primary School		Gossops Green 51°6′36.2"N 0°12′52.63"W	4–11	490	Opened in 2004 following the closure of the predecessor schools Gossops Green County Infant (opened 1968) and Gossops Green County Junior (opened 1969).
Hilltop Primary School		Southgate 51°6′20.83"N 0°11′44.19"W	4–11	290	Formed following the closure of Southgate West First and Southgate West Middle schools in 2004, having previously opened in 1969 and 1970 respectively.
Langley Green Primary School		Langley Green 51°7′37.73"N 0°11′52.92"W	4–11	280	Formed in 2004 from the closure of the separate First and Middle Schools, previously opened as Infant and Junior Schools in 1954, with the Infant school moving to a separate campus in 1979 when it merged with the Jordans Infant school already on that site.
Maidenbower Infant School		Maidenbower 51°6′29.73"N 0°9′7.57"W	4–7	240	Maidenbower First School opened in 1992 to serve the new neighbourhood of Maidenbower Maidenbower, Crawley Maidenbower is a neighbourhood within the town of Crawley in West Sussex, England. Maidenbower is located in the south east corner of the town bordering the M23 motorway. It is bordered by Pound Hill to the north and Furnace Green to the west across the railway line.Maidenbower is the newest of... . Pupils attended until the age of 8, but no middle school was opened until 1999. In the schools' reorganisation of 2004 the First school became an Infant school Infant school An Infant school is a term used primarily in the United Kingdom for school for children between the ages of four and seven years. It is usually a small school serving a particular locality....  with nursery.
Maidenbower Junior School		Maidenbower 51°6′28.59"N 0°9′3.17"W	7–11	580	A 5-form-entry Junior school in 2004, having previously opened as Maidenbower Middle School in 1999.
The Mill Primary School		Ifield 51°7′0.69"N 0°12′50.93"W	4–11	280	Opened in 2004 following the closures of predecessor schools Ifield First School and Ifield Middle School. The two schools had moved to a campus at Ifield Drive from former buildings in Rusper Road where they had opened in 1956, with the Middle School moving when changing from a Junior school in 1985, and the First school following in 2001.
Milton Mount Primary School		Pound Hill 51°7′32.4"N 0°9′24.37"W	4–11	380	Opened in 1972 as a combined First and Middle school Combined school Combined School is a term used in the United Kingdom which has begun to lose its original meaning.When, in 1967, the Plowden Report recommended a change in the structure of primary education in England, it proposed an arrangement of first and middle schools, catering for pupils aged 4–8 and 8-12... . It became primary in 2004.
Northgate Primary School		Northgate 51°7′19.31"N 0°11′0"W	4–11	400	A temporary primary school was opened in Northgate in 1952 to accommodate young children in the New town New town A new town is a specific type of a planned community, or planned city, that was carefully planned from its inception and is typically constructed in a previously undeveloped area. This contrasts with settlements that evolve in a more ad hoc fashion. Land use conflicts are uncommon in new... . Formal Infant and Junior Schools were opened in 1954 on Barnfield Road, becoming First and Middle schools respectively in 1971. The schools closed in 2004 with a new Northgate Primary School opening in the joined buildings.
The Oaks Primary School		Tilgate 51°6′12"N 0°10′32.35"W	4–11	340	Formed in 1997 from the merger of two previous schools with varied histories. The first school to be opened in Tilgate had been the Bishop Bell Infant School in 1958 with the Junior school opening in 1959. First and Middle Schools were opened in Furnace Green under the name of Robert May schools. Each school lost one section in 1979, with the remaining sections closing in 1997 to be replaced by The Oaks Primary School.
Our Lady Queen of Heaven Roman Catholic (Voluntary Aided) Primary School		Langley Green 51°7′35.31"N 0°12′12.93"W	4–11	360	Opened in 1957. In 1970 the school became a First school First School First school and lower school are terms used in some areas of the United Kingdom to describe the first stage of primary education. Some English Local Education Authorities have introduced First Schools since the 1960s...  feeding into the local catholic Middle schools. Full primary status was restored when the middle schools were closed in 1997.
Pound Hill Infant School		Pound Hill 51°7′10.37"N 0°9′13.98"W	4–7	250	Opened in 1955 as part of Pound Hill Junior and Infants School, relocating in 1957. The infant department became a First school First School First school and lower school are terms used in some areas of the United Kingdom to describe the first stage of primary education. Some English Local Education Authorities have introduced First Schools since the 1960s...  in 1971, reverting to Infant school in 2004.
Pound Hill Junior School		Pound Hill 51°7′8.96"N 0°9′18.5"W	7–11	360	Also part of Pound Hill Junior and Infants School. The junior department became a Middle school Middle school Middle School and Junior High School are levels of schooling between elementary and high schools. Most school systems use one term or the other, not both. The terms are not interchangeable...  in 1971, reverting to Junior school in 2004.
St Andrew's Church of England Church of England The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The church considers itself within the tradition of Western Christianity and dates its formal establishment principally to the mission to England by St...  (Voluntary Aided)Primary School		Furnace Green 51°6′29.58"N 0°10′6.16"W	4–11	200	Opened in 1969 adjacent to the St Andrew's Church in Furnace Green Furnace Green, Crawley Furnace Green is a neighbourhood of Crawley in West Sussex, England. It is one of the 13 designated neighbourhoods of Crawley and a local government ward. Furnace Green is located to the east of the town centre... . It was extended to become a First and Middle school Combined school Combined School is a term used in the United Kingdom which has begun to lose its original meaning.When, in 1967, the Plowden Report recommended a change in the structure of primary education in England, it proposed an arrangement of first and middle schools, catering for pupils aged 4–8 and 8-12...  in the early 1970s. This change was reverted in 2004.
St Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic (Voluntary Aided Primary School		Southgate 51°6′31.11"N 0°10′58.92"W	4–11	420	Opened in 1950. It was re-housed in its current buildings in 1956 before coming a First school First School First school and lower school are terms used in some areas of the United Kingdom to describe the first stage of primary education. Some English Local Education Authorities have introduced First Schools since the 1960s...  in 1971 feeding into the Holy Cross and Notre Dame middle schools. Full primary status was returned in 1997.
St Margaret's Church of England Church of England The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The church considers itself within the tradition of Western Christianity and dates its formal establishment principally to the mission to England by St...  (Voluntary Aided) Primary School		Ifield 51°7′17.13"N 0°12′25.44"W	4–11	410	Opened as a Junior and Infants school in 1955 to replace former schools in the then villages of Crawley Crawley Crawley is a town and local government district with Borough status in West Sussex, England. It is south of Charing Cross, north of Brighton and Hove, and northeast of the county town of Chichester, covers an area of and had a population of 99,744 at the time of the 2001 Census.The area has...  and Ifield Ifield, Crawley Ifield is a former village and now a neighbourhood within the town of Crawley in West Sussex, England. Ifield is in the west of the town and is bordered by Ifield West, Horsham, Langley Green to the north east, West Green to the east across the ring road and Gossops Green and Bewbush to the south... .
Seymour Primary School		Broadfield 51°5′57.74"N 0°12′22.97"W	4–11	420	Originally opened in 1971 as Broadfield North County First and Middle School. In 1998 the school adopted the new name of Seymour First & Middle School, before being adapted to a primary school in 2004.
Southgate Primary School		Southgate 51°6′19.08"N 0°11′24.65"W	4–11	320	Opened as a Junior and Infants school in 1956, becoming First and Middle in the early 1970s. The two schools were merged in 2004 to form the current primary school.
Three Bridges Infant School		Three Bridges Three Bridges Three Bridges is a neighbourhood within the town of Crawley, in the county of West Sussex in England.-History:Three Bridges was a tiny hamlet, which first began to grow with the coming of the London and Brighton Railway in 1841... 51°7′4.86"N 0°10′11.49"W	4–7	180	Opened as part of a primary school before the building of the New Town in the 1950s. In the 1960s the Infant department was separated, becoming a First school in 1971. The school became an Infant school in 2004, following considerable opposition to a proposed merger with the adjoining middle school to form a primary school.
Three Bridges Junior School		Three Bridges Three Bridges Three Bridges is a neighbourhood within the town of Crawley, in the county of West Sussex in England.-History:Three Bridges was a tiny hamlet, which first began to grow with the coming of the London and Brighton Railway in 1841... 51°7′1.32"N 0°10′25.94"W	7–11	240	Also part of the primary school before the 1950s. Following the 1960s separation the school became a Middle school in 1971, and then a Junior school again in 2004.
Waterfield Primary School		Bewbush 51°6′28.68"N 0°13′30.71"W	4–11	260	Opened in January 1985 as a First school First School First school and lower school are terms used in some areas of the United Kingdom to describe the first stage of primary education. Some English Local Education Authorities have introduced First Schools since the 1960s...  catering for pupils aged between 5 and 8. A nursery school was opened in the early 1990s, and the school became a through primary school in September 2004.
West Green Primary School West Green Primary School, Crawley West Green Primary School is a maintained primary school situated in the West Green neighbourhood of Crawley, West Sussex for pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently caters for approximately 150 pupils. Twenty percent of the students have special education needs, higher than the national average...		West Green51°7′7.09"N 0°11′49.75"W	4–11	180	Was the first school to be opened in the New town New town A new town is a specific type of a planned community, or planned city, that was carefully planned from its inception and is typically constructed in a previously undeveloped area. This contrasts with settlements that evolve in a more ad hoc fashion. Land use conflicts are uncommon in new...  in 1951. The Junior department was closed in 1985 when the school became a First school First School First school and lower school are terms used in some areas of the United Kingdom to describe the first stage of primary education. Some English Local Education Authorities have introduced First Schools since the 1960s... . Full primary status was restored in 2004, following the scrapping of proposals to close the school.

Secondary schools

Name	Image	Neighbourhood/ Coordinates	Age Range	Approximate Roll	Notes
Hazelwick School Hazelwick School Hazelwick School is an Academy Co-educational Comprehensive School for pupils aged 11 to 18, located in Crawley, West Sussex.-History:Hazelwick School is a Secondary school for pupils aged 11-18. The school was finished being built in 1952 although it did not officially open until 1953 as a...		Three Bridges Three Bridges Three Bridges is a neighbourhood within the town of Crawley, in the county of West Sussex in England.-History:Three Bridges was a tiny hamlet, which first began to grow with the coming of the London and Brighton Railway in 1841... 51°7′30.51"N 0°9′54.11"W	11–18	1890	Opened as a Secondary modern school Secondary modern school A secondary modern school is a type of secondary school that existed in most of the United Kingdom from 1944 until the early 1970s, under the Tripartite System, and was designed for the majority of pupils - those who do not achieve scores in the top 25% of the eleven plus examination...  in 1953, becoming comprehensive Comprehensive school A comprehensive school is a state school that does not select its intake on the basis of academic achievement or aptitude. This is in contrast to the selective school system, where admission is restricted on the basis of a selection criteria. The term is commonly used in relation to the United...  in the early 1960s. It is currently the largest school in West Sussex West Sussex West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex , Hampshire and Surrey. The county of Sussex has been divided into East and West since the 12th century, and obtained separate county councils in 1888, but it remained a single ceremonial county until 1974 and the coming... .
Holy Trinity Church of England (Voluntary Aided) School Holy Trinity School, Crawley The Holy Trinity Secondary School is a comprehensive school in Crawley, West Sussex, UK. The school has a roll of around 1300 students.- History :...		Gossops Green 51°6′20"N 0°12′35.02"W	11–18	1300	Opened in Gossops Green Gossops Green, Crawley Gossops Green is a neighbourhood within the town of Crawley in West Sussex, England. Gossops Green is located in the west of the town and is bordered by Bewbush to the south west, Ifield to the north and Southgate to the east across the ring road. Gossops Green is also a local government...  in 1967, with an official opening by The Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Elizabeth II is the constitutional monarch of 16 sovereign states known as the Commonwealth realms: the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Jamaica, Barbados, the Bahamas, Grenada, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize,...  in 1969. It operated initially with two stagess of entry: in Year 7 for primary schools around Crawley and Year 8 for pupils transferring from Crawley Middle schools. This was changed in 2004 to entry at age 11 for all pupils.
Ifield Community College Ifield Community College Ifield Community College is a maintained comprehensive secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18.-Admissions:It caters for around 1000 pupils in years 7 to 13, including over 100 in its sixth form. It is in the west of Crawley, next to the A23...		Ifield 51°7′3.55"N 0°12′36.25"W	11–18	950	The Ifield campus originally was home to Sarah Robinson Secondary Modern School and Ifield County Grammar School, opening in 1955 and 1956 respectively. The two schools merged to become a comprehensive in 1966.
Oriel High School		Maidenbower 51°6′21.22"N 0°9′30.78"W	11–18	1100	Opened in 2004 as part of a Private Finance Initiative Private Finance Initiative The private finance initiative is a way of creating "public–private partnerships" by funding public infrastructure projects with private capital...  arrangement linked to the change in age of transfer in Crawley Schools. Initially the school accommodated pupils aged 11 to 13, gradually extending with the expectation of becoming an 11-18 school with Sixth form Sixth form In the education systems of England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, and of Commonwealth West Indian countries such as Barbados, Trinidad and Tobago, Belize, Jamaica and Malta, the sixth form is the final two years of secondary education, where students, usually sixteen to eighteen years of age,...  by 2009.
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic (Voluntary Aided) School St Wilfrid's Catholic School, Crawley St Wilfrid's Catholic School is a voluntary aided comprehensive Catholic secondary school in Crawley, West Sussex, England for pupils aged 11 to 18. It caters for around 900 pupils in years 7 to 13, including around 100 in its sixth form...		Southgate 51°6′37.41"N 0°12′14.86"W	11–18	880	opened in 1952. In 1970 it became an Upper school Upper school Upper Schools tend to be schools within secondary education. Outside England, the term normally refers to a section of a larger school. There is some variation in the use of the term in England.-State Maintained Schools:...  accepting pupils from local catholic middle schools at age 13. From 1997 it reverted to the full secondary age range.
Thomas Bennett Community College Thomas Bennett Community College Thomas Bennett Community College is a maintained comprehensive secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18. It caters to approximately 1500 pupils in Years 7 to 13, including nearly 200 in its sixth form. It now specialises as a mixed school.-History:...		Tilgate 51°5′56.82"N 0°11′25.11"W	11–18	1320	Opened as a Comprehensive school Comprehensive school A comprehensive school is a state school that does not select its intake on the basis of academic achievement or aptitude. This is in contrast to the selective school system, where admission is restricted on the basis of a selection criteria. The term is commonly used in relation to the United...  in 1958 on a split campus in Tilgate Tilgate, Crawley Tilgate is a neighbourhood within the town of Crawley in West Sussex, England. The area contains a mixture of privately developed housing, self build groups and ex-council housing... . It was moved into new buildings in 2005.

Special schools

Name	Image	Neighbourhood/ Coordinates	Age Range	Approximate Roll	Notes
Manor Green Primary School		Ifield 51°7′12.55"N 0°12′31.74"W	2–11	110	Formed in 2004 following the closure of schools at Catherington and Deerswood
Manor Green College		Ifield 51°7′12.55"N 0°12′31.74"W	11–19	160	Shares a campus on Crawley Avenue with Ifield mainstream schools.

Further education

Each of the local Secondary school

Secondary school

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s has a Sixth form

Sixth form

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 attached. Further education is also provided at Central Sussex College

Central Sussex College

Central Sussex College is a college of further education in West Sussex. It has campuses across West Sussex and offers courses ranging from Sixth form and Adult education to undergraduate courses through partnerships with universities.-History:...

 formerly opened as Crawley Technical College in 1958.

Former schools

Note: where schools have been replaced by a school with a comparable name, these are not recorded, e.g. Bewbush Middle School is now Bewbush Primary School.

Name	Status	Open Date	Closure Date	Notes
Bishop Bell First School	Infant Infant school An Infant school is a term used primarily in the United Kingdom for school for children between the ages of four and seven years. It is usually a small school serving a particular locality....  / First First School First school and lower school are terms used in some areas of the United Kingdom to describe the first stage of primary education. Some English Local Education Authorities have introduced First Schools since the 1960s...	1958	1979	Infant until 1974. Closed in 1979 with pupils transferring to the nearby Robert May First school.
Bishop Bell Middle School	Junior Junior school A junior school is a type of school which caters for children, often between the ages of 7 and 11.-Australia:In Australia, a junior school is usually a part of a private school that educates children between the ages of 5 and 12....  / Middle Middle school Middle School and Junior High School are levels of schooling between elementary and high schools. Most school systems use one term or the other, not both. The terms are not interchangeable...	1958	1997	Junior until 1974. Received pupils from closed Robert May Middle school from 1979–1997. Closed as part of merger to form The Oaks Primary in 1997.
Catherington Special School	Special School	1971	2004	Formerly a school for children aged 2–19 with severe learning difficulties. Merged with Deerswood in 2004, to form Manor Green special schools for wide spectrum disabilities.
Deerswood Special School	Special School	1958	2004	Formerly a school for children aged 2–19 with moderate learning difficulties. Merged with Catherington in 2004, to form Manor Green special schools for wide spectrum disabilities.
Holy Cross Roman Catholic School	Intermediate Middle school Middle School and Junior High School are levels of schooling between elementary and high schools. Most school systems use one term or the other, not both. The terms are not interchangeable...	1970	1996	Moved to new buildings in Ifield in the early 1980s but closed in 1996 when the diocese Diocese A diocese is the district or see under the supervision of a bishop. It is divided into parishes.An archdiocese is more significant than a diocese. An archdiocese is presided over by an archbishop whose see may have or had importance due to size or historical significance...  reverted to two-tier education.
Ifield First School	Infant Infant school An Infant school is a term used primarily in the United Kingdom for school for children between the ages of four and seven years. It is usually a small school serving a particular locality....  / First First School First school and lower school are terms used in some areas of the United Kingdom to describe the first stage of primary education. Some English Local Education Authorities have introduced First Schools since the 1960s...	1956	2004	Opened in Rusper Road, relocating to share the Middle school campus in 2001, before closing in 2004 as part of age of transfer changes. Replaced by The Mill Primary school.
Ifield Middle School	Junior Junior school A junior school is a type of school which caters for children, often between the ages of 7 and 11.-Australia:In Australia, a junior school is usually a part of a private school that educates children between the ages of 5 and 12....  / Middle Middle school Middle School and Junior High School are levels of schooling between elementary and high schools. Most school systems use one term or the other, not both. The terms are not interchangeable...	1956	2004	Opened in Rusper Road, relocating to the former Henry Pelham campus of Ifield School in 1985 on becoming a middle school. Closed as part of age of transfer changes. Replaced by The Mill Primary school.
Jordans Junior & Infant School	Primary school	1958	1979	Merged with Langley Green Infant school, remaining on its site at Martyr's Avenue.
Notre Dame Roman Catholic School	Intermediate Middle school Middle School and Junior High School are levels of schooling between elementary and high schools. Most school systems use one term or the other, not both. The terms are not interchangeable...	1968	1996	Opened as a girls' secondary school, but by 1970 became a middle-deemed-secondary school for pupils aged 9 to 13. The school closed as part of the diocese Diocese A diocese is the district or see under the supervision of a bishop. It is divided into parishes.An archdiocese is more significant than a diocese. An archdiocese is presided over by an archbishop whose see may have or had importance due to size or historical significance... 's decision to reorganise schools locally.
Robert May First School	Infant Infant school An Infant school is a term used primarily in the United Kingdom for school for children between the ages of four and seven years. It is usually a small school serving a particular locality....  / First First School First school and lower school are terms used in some areas of the United Kingdom to describe the first stage of primary education. Some English Local Education Authorities have introduced First Schools since the 1960s...	1964	1997	Opened as Robert May County Junior and Infants School. Became First in 1974. Closed in 1997 in merger to form The Oaks Primary School.
Robert May Middle School	Junior Junior school A junior school is a type of school which caters for children, often between the ages of 7 and 11.-Australia:In Australia, a junior school is usually a part of a private school that educates children between the ages of 5 and 12....  / Middle Middle school Middle School and Junior High School are levels of schooling between elementary and high schools. Most school systems use one term or the other, not both. The terms are not interchangeable...	1964	1979	Opened as Robert May County Junior and Infants School. Became Middle in 1974, closing in 1979, pupils transferring to Bishop Bell Middle School.
Sarah Robinson Secondary Modern School	Secondary Secondary school Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...	1956	1966	Closed upon merger with Ifield Grammar school to form comprehensive.

External links

• List of educational establishments in Crawley (West Sussex County Council)