Historic churches · South East England
St Paul's Catholic College
In or near Hassocks.
St Paul's Catholic College — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Stacey Harris — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Burgess Hill · 2.4 km
- Free entry
About
St Paul's Catholic College is a school heritage located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
St Paul's Catholic College is a vibrant 11-18 mixed Catholic comprehensive school with around 1100 students. It focuses on the academic, personal, and spiritual development of its students within a supportive Christian community.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Paul's Catholic College is located in South-East England. It serves as an educational institution, providing secondary education with a focus on Catholic values.
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Background
History
The College first opened on 9 September 1963 as a modern secondary school serving the Mid-Sussex area. It was originally situated in the nearby town of Haywards Heath but relocated to its current site at the northwestern edge of Burgess Hill in September 2004. In April 2013, the College was appointed as a National Teaching School and National Support School by the Department for Education. The school had around 1,850 students in 2014. Previously a voluntary aided school administered by West Sussex County Council, in January 2022 St Paul's Catholic College converted to academy status. It is now sponsored by the Bosco Catholic Education Trust and continues to be under the jurisdiction of the…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.9664, -0.1546
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Mid Sussex
- Parish
- Burgess Hill
- Postcode
- RH15 8GA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Sussex
- Established
- 1963
- Nearest railway station
- Burgess Hill — 2.4 km
- Official site
- www.stpaulscatholiccollege.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q7595110 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Paul's Catholic College (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Paul's Catholic College?
- St Paul's Catholic College is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH15 8GA), in the parish of Burgess Hill.
- What is St Paul's Catholic College?
- St Paul's Catholic College — a school heritage in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Paul's Catholic College?
- The nearest railway station is Burgess Hill, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH15 8GA.
- When was St Paul's Catholic College built?
- Built or established in 1963.
- Is St Paul's Catholic College a protected site?
- Yes — St Paul's Catholic College is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB).
- Is St Paul's Catholic College free to visit?
- Yes, St Paul's Catholic College is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Paul's Catholic College?
- The nearest railway station is Burgess Hill, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH15 8GA.