Hailsham Community College

URN: 138472 • Hailsham BN27 1DT

Overview

Name
Hailsham Community College
URN
138472
Type
Academy converter
Phase
All-through
Status
Open, but proposed to close
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
HAILSHAM COMMUNITY COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Serious Weaknesses
Ranking score
43.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Thomas Redman Natalie Chamberlain (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01323841468
Website
Visit
Address
Battle Road, Hailsham BN27 1DT

Summary

Hailsham Community College is an all-through academy located in Hailsham, East Sussex, catering to a diverse student body of 1,615 pupils. The college operates with a mixed-gender policy and has a capacity of 1,380 students. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and aspirational learning environment, emphasizing the importance of excellence in education.

The curriculum at Hailsham Academy spans from preschool through to sixth form, offering a comprehensive educational experience. The school provides a range of academic and extracurricular opportunities, including GCSE and A-Level courses, alongside support systems for students with special educational needs. The college also focuses on pastoral care, ensuring that students receive guidance and support throughout their educational journey.

Community engagement is a key aspect of Hailsham Academy's ethos, with various initiatives aimed at involving families and local stakeholders. The school encourages parental communication through platforms like Arbor and SchoolCloud, ensuring that parents are informed and involved in their children's education. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.hccat.net.

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Key details

LA
East Sussex
Age range
2 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
HAILSHAM COMMUNITY COLLEGE ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1380
Pupils
1615
Boys
831
Girls
784
FSM %
24.70
Open date
2012-08-01
Close date
2025-08-31
Last Ofsted
2023-03-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1615 831 784 1380 24.70
2024-09-11 1657 849 808 1380 23.90
2023-09-11 1510 736 774 1380 18.80
2022-09-11 1510 736 774 1380 18.80
2021-09-11 1419 697 722 1380 17.70
2020-09-11 1311 651 660 1380 16.30

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