Ethos & values
We believe in nurturing the whole person, spiritually, socially, morally and academically, so that every child can grow into the person God calls them to be.
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School Compass
St Paul's Catholic College
Burgess Hill · West Sussex · RH15 8GA. secondary · Academy converter · State-funded · Ages 11 to 18. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.
Published snapshot
Figures come from the same West Sussex index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.
- Ofsted overall
- Outstanding
- KS2 RWM expected
- —
- Attainment 8
- 55.5
- English & maths 9–4
- 87%
Ofsted publication date: 26/04/2023. Open Ofsted report
Common questions
Short factual answers from published data — use the compare tool and a visit for fit, not tables alone.
What is St Paul's Catholic College's Ofsted rating?
St Paul's Catholic College has an overall Ofsted grade of Outstanding (published 26/04/2023). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.
What are St Paul's Catholic College's GCSE outcomes?
Published Attainment 8 is 55.5. English and maths 9–4: 87%. Use alongside inspection excerpts and visits — tables alone do not show everyday teaching.
Where is St Paul's Catholic College?
St Paul's Catholic College is in Burgess Hill (RH15 8GA), West Sussex. URN 148753.
How do I compare St Paul's Catholic College with nearby schools?
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Inspection excerpt
Verbatim from the published report (School inspection: Outstanding School inspection · 28 February 2023). Open the full PDF for context.
Pupils benefit from attending this inclusive and exceptional school. They recognise the high expectations leaders have for them and constantly strive to meet them. Pupils are highly motivated and ambitious to achieve as much as possible. The support for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or…
From the school's website
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Enrichment & clubs
The festivities included Mass, school tours, music, and sporting events, honouring the college’s enduring legacy and vibrant community spirit.
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Official links
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Other schools in Burgess Hill
13 schools on the Burgess Hill town page — shortlist a few, then compare side by side.
Citation
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St Paul's Catholic College
URN: 148753
Local authority: West Sussex
Town: Burgess Hill
Postcode: RH15 8GA
Ofsted overall: Outstanding (26/04/2023)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/148753/
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