Peacehaven Heights Academy

URN: 148961 • Peacehaven BN10 7QY

Overview

Name
Peacehaven Heights Academy
URN
148961
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
40.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Dowling (since 2025)
Telephone
01273575989
Website
Visit
Address
Hoddern Avenue, Peacehaven BN10 7QY

Summary

Peacehaven Heights Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Peacehaven, East Sussex, with a current enrolment of 373 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a positive learning environment, guided by the STEP values: Passion, Urgency, Positivity, Aspiration, and Commitment to Anti-Racism. These principles underpin the school's ethos, ensuring that every decision made prioritises the wellbeing and educational success of its students.

The academy offers a diverse curriculum designed to engage students and enhance their learning experiences. Recent activities include hands-on history lessons at the Weald and Downland Museum and environmental projects such as creating a pollination station to support local biodiversity. The school actively promotes inclusivity and celebrates individual achievements, as evidenced by regular recognition in celebration assemblies.

Peacehaven Heights Academy values community involvement and parental support, frequently engaging families through events and feedback opportunities. The school aims to improve the life chances of all children, ensuring that they are at the heart of everything it does. For more information, visit their website at www.peacehavenheightsacademy.org.

Key details

LA
East Sussex
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
STEP ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
373
Boys
178
Girls
195
FSM %
35.60
Open date
2022-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 373 178 195 420 35.60
2024-09-11 383 183 200 420 36.30
2023-09-11 420
2022-09-11 420

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