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Peacehaven Heights Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hoddern Avenue
 Peacehaven
 East Sussex BN10 7QY
Telephone: 01273 575989

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from Peacehaven Heights Primary School
Trust: STEP Academy Trust
Sponsor: STEP Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Carla Botting (since September 2026 – came from High Cliff Academy)
Previous Headteacher: David Dowling (went to David Livingstone Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.62 / 10.64
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.88
Number of pupils: 339
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.3
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 34.90% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 27.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: East Sussex
Constituency: Brighton, Kemptown
Electoral Ward: Peacehaven West
School Number: 8452029

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th November 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Not judged

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Nearby Schools

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  2. Telscombe Cliffs Academy (0.6km) show on map
  3. Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery (1.1km) show on map
  4. Saltdean Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  5. Breakwater Academy (2.9km) show on map
  6. Seahaven Academy (3.2km) show on map
  7. High Cliff Academy (3.4km) show on map
  8. Harbour Primary and Nursery School (3.5km) show on map
  9. St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean (3.8km) show on map
  10. Our Lady of Lourdes RC School (3.9km) show on map
  11. Denton Community Primary School and Nursery (4.6km) show on map
  12. Northease Manor School (5.0km) show on map
  13. Longhill High School (5.0km) show on map
  14. Oxford International College, Brighton (5.5km) show on map
  15. Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery (5.8km) show on map
  16. Roedean School (6.0km) show on map
  17. Compass Community School Pinetree Park (6.7km) show on map
  18. Downs View Special School (6.8km) show on map
  19. Woodingdean Primary School (6.8km) show on map
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  21. City Academy Whitehawk (7.9km) show on map
  22. Bowden House School (7.9km) show on map
  23. St Mark's CofE Primary School (7.9km) show on map
  24. Seaford Primary School (7.9km) show on map
  25. Brighton College Prep School (7.9km) show on map
  26. Southover CofE Primary School (8.1km) show on map
  27. Western Road Community Primary School (8.2km) show on map
  28. Priory School (8.2km) show on map
  29. St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (8.3km) show on map
  30. Bevendean Primary School and Nursery (8.3km) show on map
  31. Cradle Hill Community Primary School (8.3km) show on map
  32. St. John's College (Brighton) (8.4km) show on map
  33. Lewes Old Grammar School (8.4km) show on map
  34. Firle Church of England Primary School (8.5km) show on map
  35. Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Ch... (8.5km) show on map
  36. Brighton College (8.7km) show on map
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  38. Annecy Catholic Primary School (8.8km) show on map
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  40. Elm Grove Primary School (9.1km) show on map
  41. Seaford Head School (9.1km) show on map
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  98. Blatchington Mill School (13.7km) show on map
  99. Goldstone Primary School (14.1km) show on map
  100. Barcombe Church of England Primary School (14.4km) show on map
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