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The Burgess Hill Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Station Road
 Burgess Hill
 West Sussex RH15 9EA
Telephone: 01444 241691

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from Oakmeeds Community College
Trust: University of Brighton Academies Trust
Sponsor: University of Brighton

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Karen Clinton (since June 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Simon Davies
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 60.42 / 7.23
Non-teaching Staff*: 36.77
Number of pupils: 956
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.8
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 19.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 11.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: West Sussex
Constituency: Mid Sussex
Electoral Ward: Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds
School Number: 9384012

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 1st May 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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