Darvell School

  • All-through
  • Independent
  • Ages 4 to 16
Ofsted: Good

Darvell, Brightling Road, Robertsbridge, TN32 5DROpen in maps

Darvell School is an all-through school in Robertsbridge for ages 4 to 16. It is one of the 214 schools in East Sussex. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2025.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 September 2025, report published 21 October 2025

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

68 pupils on roll, with places for 121

Special educational needs support11.8%

11.8%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Darvell School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Robertsbridge Community College0.2 milesOfsted: InadequateNot published
Marlborough House Vinehall School2 milesNo Ofsted inspectionNot published
Claverham Community College5 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 50.3
Battle Abbey School5 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 42.3
Claremont School7 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 36.3

School details

School type
Other independent school
Sector
Independent
Age range
4 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mr Mark Huleatt
Phone
01580883300
Address
Darvell, Brightling Road, Robertsbridge, TN32 5DR
Local authority
East Sussex
URN
114646

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.