Peacehaven Community School

URN: 144661 • Peacehaven BN10 8RB

Overview

Name
Peacehaven Community School
URN
144661
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachel Henocq (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
Telephone
01273581100
Website
Visit
Address
Greenwich Way, Peacehaven BN10 8RB

Summary

Peacehaven Community School is a mixed secondary academy located in Peacehaven, East Sussex, with a current enrolment of 903 students, exceeding its capacity of 890. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment that fosters both cognitive and social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for future challenges. High expectations are set for all pupils, encouraging them to aspire to their personal best.

The curriculum at Peacehaven is broad and balanced, designed to cater to individual needs and interests while promoting academic excellence. The school places a strong emphasis on literacy, with a well-resourced library that supports learning across subjects and encourages a lifelong love of reading. Extracurricular activities and community partnerships are integral to the school’s ethos, helping students to become responsible global citizens.

Peacehaven Community School values mutual respect, good manners, and exemplary behaviour, creating a caring atmosphere where every student is valued. The school’s vision focuses on resilience, inclusivity, and the importance of contributing positively to society, ensuring that students are well-prepared for adult life.

Key details

LA
East Sussex
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
890
Pupils
903
Boys
455
Girls
448
FSM %
22.50
Open date
2019-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 903 455 448 890 22.50
2024-09-11 917 457 460 890 22.30
2023-09-11 874 433 441 890 22.50
2022-09-11 874 433 441 890 22.50
2021-09-11 867 445 422 890 22.30
2020-09-11 873 450 423 900 19.20

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