Education in

Crawley Crawley () is a large town and borough in West Sussex, England. It is south of London, north of Brighton and Hove, and north-east of the county town of Chichester. Crawley covers an area of and had a population of 106,597 at the time of th ...

West Sussex West Sussex is a county in South East England on the English Channel coast. The ceremonial county comprises the shire districts of Adur, Arun, Chichester, Horsham, and Mid Sussex, and the boroughs of Crawley and Worthing. Covering an ar ...

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 A middle school (also known as intermediate school, junior high school, junior secondary school, or lower secondary school) is an educational stage which exists in some countries, providing education between primary school and secondary school. ...

s earlier that year. Each

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in the town has at least one

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, while

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s are distributed around the town on larger

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es.

Primary schools

Secondary schools

All-through schools

Special Educational Needs School

Further education

Each of the local

s has a

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attached. Further education is also provided at

Central Sussex College Crawley College is a college of further education in West Sussex. It offers courses ranging from Sixth form and Adult education to undergraduate courses through partnerships with universities. History Crawley College was formed in 2017 after a ...

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''Note: where schools have been replaced by a school with a comparable name, these are not recorded, e.g. Bewbush Middle School is now Bewbush Primary School.''

References

External links

List of educational establishments in Crawley
West Sussex County Council
Schools in Crawley
data provided by EduBase, the Department for Education {{Crawley Buildings and structures in Crawley Schools in West Sussex