A-level 2024/25
#1,688 of 2,536
Worse than 66% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 114656.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | East Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 13.6 | 43.7 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 0% | 63.5% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 0% | 44.1% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 0% | 10.2% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 0% | 58.6% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 34 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.
| Measure | This school | East Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10. | 30.98, worse than England, similar to East Sussex | 32.68 | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | C | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 31.3, worse than England, similar to East Sussex | 31.48 | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | C | - | - |
| AAB or better | 13%, worse than England, better than East Sussex | 9.8% | 17.5% |
| A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average. | 0.56, better than England | - | - |
| A-level progress | Well above average, better than England | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 76 | - | - |
| Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs. | z | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 193 |
| Girls | 76 |
| Boys | 117 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 24 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 0 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 32.9% |
| Higher education | 24.3% |
| Employment | 1.4% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 1.4% |
| Further education | 0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Guestling Bradshaw Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2026. | |
| 1.7 mi | Primary | Icklesham Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Nov 2014. |
Buckswood School ranks 1,688 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (worse than 66% of schools).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Buckswood School was C, and 13% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).
Buckswood School has 193 pupils aged 10 to 19.
Yes, Buckswood School teaches students up to age 19.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.