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Robertsbridge Community College

Mixed · ages 11–16 · no sixth formEast Sussex, South East · Robertsbridge TN32 5EATrust: Aquinas Church of England Education Trust Limited
Pupils on roll
644of 750 places
Free school meals
25.2%
Year 11 cohort 2025
Ofsted
Inadequate, 23 April 2024Read the Ofsted report

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Robertsbridge Community College (URN 114588, until 28 February 2025).

What the data says

Robertsbridge Community College has no sixth form. Of the 140 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 25% moved to a sixth form college, 54% to a further education college and 1% started an apprenticeship.

Almost nobody goes straight into an apprenticeship or a job: 1% took an apprenticeship and 4% went into work, against 3% and 3% across England.

As an 11–16 school, Robertsbridge Community College is judged on where pupils go at 16 rather than on A level results.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in East Sussex and England.

This school
East Sussex
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureThis schoolEast SussexEngland
Pupils in the cohort1405,083607,348
Any sustained destination89%90%92%
Stayed in education84%85%86%
— school sixth form3%14%34%
— sixth form college25%24%13%
— further education college54%44%37%
— other education2%3%2%
Apprenticeship1%2%3%
Employment4%3%3%
No sustained destination9%7%6%
Destination unknown3%3%3%

GCSE results 2025

No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
English Language13789%15%20%66%
Mathematics13688%14%22%68%
English Literature13586%12%21%69%
Combined Science8165%5%9%43%
Geography7341%25%25%71%
Physics5423%20%46%65%
Biology5423%13%45%69%
Chemistry5323%13%47%55%
Physical Education4111%2%24%39%
Food Preparation and Nutrition408%0%21%48%
History4041%15%26%50%
Art and Design337%24%24%79%
Media Studies334%21%20%67%
Spanish2919%17%27%83%
Design and Technology2711%19%23%78%
French2618%12%29%58%
Computer Science2013%25%30%35%
Music175%6%33%24%
Graphic Communication121%8%23%75%
Drama77%14%27%71%
Russian30%87%
Dance21%27%
Statistics15%20%
Photography16%19%

Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Sports / Movement Science18
Dance: General12
Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined)1
Sports Studies1

Other secondary schools in East Sussex

Beacon Academy

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,642 pupils

88% stayed in education · Attainment 8 50.2

Chailey School

Community school · 862 pupils

84% stayed in education · Attainment 8 49.3

Gildredge House

Free schools · 1,169 pupils

90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 46.7

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.