Question 1

What schools serve Hailsham?

Accepted Answer

There are 11 schools in Hailsham, East Sussex — including Park Mead Primary School, Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School, Bede's Senior School, Hawkes Farm Academy, White House Academy and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Hailsham?

Accepted Answer

Hailsham has 7 primary schools and 0 secondary schools. There are also 4 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Hailsham?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Hailsham, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Hailsham schools are set by East Sussex and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the East Sussex admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Hailsham?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Hailsham are set by East Sussex as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Hailsham

Primary Schools in Hailsham (7)

Park Mead Primary School

Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School

Hawkes Farm Academy

White House Academy

Grovelands Community Primary School

Hellingly Community Primary School

Thornton Grove Academy

Other Schools in Hailsham (4)

Bede's Senior School

The Ropemakers' Academy

East Sussex Academy

Hailsham Academy