Ifield Community College

Ifield Community College is a maintained comprehensive secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18. AdmissionsIt caters for around 1000 pupils in years 7 to 13, including over 100 in its sixth form. It is situated in the west of Crawley, next to the A23. Ifield railway station is nearby to the south. The school is entirely comprehensive, providing education for around 1000 pupils aged between 11 and 18 of all abilities. Most pupils attending the school live within the catchment area, and transfer from one of the local primary schools: The Mill Academy School Waterfield Primary School West Green Primary School The Bewbush Academy Gossops Green Primary School Langley Green Primary School St. Margarets Primary SchoolHistoryThe school has history dating back to 1852 - nearly 100 years before the coming of the new town. It began life as a free school opened by Mrs Sarah Robinson in the village of Crawley. A new building was opened in 1854 in what was later to become known as Robinson Road in honour of the teacher. In 1953, the school lost its primary-aged pupils with the opening of the new West Green county junior and infants' school. Many older pupils were moved to the newly opened Hazelwick School with the remainder transferring to the new Sarah Robinson secondary modern School buildings opened on the Ifield campus in 1956.

Ifield Community College is a maintained comprehensive secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18. AdmissionsIt caters for around 1000 pupils in years 7 to 13, including over 100 in its sixth form. It is situated in the west of Crawley, next to the A23. Ifield railway station is nearby to the south. The school is entirely comprehensive, providing education for around 1000 pupils aged between 11 and 18 of all abilities. Most pupils attending the school live within the catchment area, and transfer from one of the local primary schools: The Mill Academy School Waterfield Primary School West Green Primary School The Bewbush Academy Gossops Green Primary School Langley Green Primary School St. Margarets Primary SchoolHistoryThe school has history dating back to 1852 - nearly 100 years before the coming of the new town. It began life as a free school opened by Mrs Sarah Robinson in the village of Crawley. A new building was opened in 1854 in what was later to become known as Robinson Road in honour of the teacher. In 1953, the school lost its primary-aged pupils with the opening of the new West Green county junior and infants' school. Many older pupils were moved to the newly opened Hazelwick School with the remainder transferring to the new Sarah Robinson secondary modern School buildings opened on the Ifield campus in 1956.