Telscombe Cliffs Academy
URN: 148927 • Peacehaven BN10 7DE
Overview
- Name
- Telscombe Cliffs Academy
- URN
- 148927
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- STEP ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Peter Ediss (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01273583113
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Telscombe Cliffs Way, Peacehaven BN10 7DE
Summary
Telscombe Cliffs Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Peacehaven, East Sussex, with a current enrollment of 565 pupils and a capacity of 690. The school is dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment, where every decision prioritises the well-being and educational growth of its students. Telscombe Cliffs Academy is part of the STEP Community, which emphasizes anti-racism, diversity, and inclusivity, ensuring that all children feel valued and supported.
The curriculum at Telscombe Cliffs Academy is designed to provide a high-quality education, with a focus on individual achievement and personal development. The school encourages participation in various extracurricular activities, including a newly established Chess Club, to enhance critical thinking and teamwork skills among students. Regular assemblies and events celebrate student accomplishments and reinforce the school’s values of hard work and positivity.
Community engagement is an important aspect of Telscombe Cliffs Academy, with initiatives such as the Pupil Parliament and local commemorative events fostering a sense of responsibility and connection to the wider community. The school aims to improve the life chances of all children, making a meaningful impact on their futures.
The curriculum at Telscombe Cliffs Academy is designed to provide a high-quality education, with a focus on individual achievement and personal development. The school encourages participation in various extracurricular activities, including a newly established Chess Club, to enhance critical thinking and teamwork skills among students. Regular assemblies and events celebrate student accomplishments and reinforce the school’s values of hard work and positivity.
Community engagement is an important aspect of Telscombe Cliffs Academy, with initiatives such as the Pupil Parliament and local commemorative events fostering a sense of responsibility and connection to the wider community. The school aims to improve the life chances of all children, making a meaningful impact on their futures.
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Key details
- LA
- East Sussex
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- STEP ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 690
- Pupils
- 565
- Boys
- 279
- Girls
- 286
- FSM %
- 19.90
- Open date
- 2022-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 565 | 279 | 286 | 690 | 19.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 596 | 283 | 313 | 690 | 16.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 690 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 690 |
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