The South Downs School
URN: 142745 • Eastbourne BN20 8NU
Overview
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Penny Kershaw (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01323730302
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Beechy Avenue, Eastbourne BN20 8NU
Key details
- LA
- East Sussex
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE SOUTHFIELD TRUST
- Capacity
- 150
- Pupils
- 178
- Boys
- 125
- Girls
- 53
- FSM %
- 35.90
- Open date
- 2016-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 178 | 125 | 53 | 150 | 35.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 168 | 120 | 48 | 133 | 35.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 162 | 115 | 47 | 133 | 36.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 162 | 115 | 47 | 133 | 36.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 158 | 113 | 45 | 133 | 35.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 162 | 112 | 50 | 125 | 32.10 |
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