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Hailsham Community College

Full Ofsted Report Inadequate 1,657 pupils Mixed All-through East Sussex www.hccat.net Google Map Street View Last updated: Jul 2025

Hailsham Community College is a all-through located in East Sussex, BN27 1DT. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Inadequate. The school admits pupils aged 2 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,657 pupils on roll.

Hailsham Community College is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.

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School Information

Phase of Education: All-through

School Type: Academy converter

Gender: Mixed

Ages Taught: 2 to 18

Boarding: No boarders

Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes

Sixth Form: Has a sixth form

Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town

Religious Diocese: Not applicable

Local Authority: East Sussex

Enrollment & Capacity

School Capacity: 1380

Number of Pupils: 1657

Number of Boys: 849

Number of Girls: 808

Special Classes Code: 1

Percentage on Free School Meals: 23.9

Last Changed Date: 2025-06-10

Inspection Report Summary

About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.

Overall Effectiveness: Inadequate

Category of Concern: SWK

Quality of Education: Requires Improvement

Behaviour & Attitudes: Inadequate

Personal Development: Requires Improvement

Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement

Early Years Provision: Good

Sixth Form Provision: Good

Safeguarding Effective: Yes

Inspection Date: 2023-05-16

Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website

Contact

Headteacher: Natalie Chamberlain

Phone: 01323841468

Website: http://www.hccat.net

Location: Battle Road

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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.

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      Frequently Asked Questions about Hailsham Community College

      What is the Ofsted rating of Hailsham Community College?

      Hailsham Community College has been rated Inadequate by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.

      What ages does Hailsham Community College admit?

      Hailsham Community College admits pupils from age 2 to 18.

      Is Hailsham Community College a boys', girls', or mixed school?

      Hailsham Community College is a mixed school.

      What type of school is Hailsham Community College?

      Hailsham Community College is a academy converter offering all-through education.

      What is the crime rate near Hailsham Community College?

      You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Hailsham Community College on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.

      Are there homes available near Hailsham Community College?

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