Hailsham Community College
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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