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School · SecondaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Shoreham Academy

Academy sponsor led secondary school in Shoreham-by-Sea (West Sussex).

Attainment 8
51.3
▲ 5.1 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
56.9%
▲ 11pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
92.6%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
17.7
▲ 1.0 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
17.1%
▼ 10pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
5.8%
▼ 8pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
103%
1,759 / 1,700 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
Outstanding
last graded, 2024

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Shoreham Academy is a christian secondary school located in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex. The school caters for boys and girls aged 11 to 18 and currently has 1,777 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 1,700. It is part of the UNITED LEARNING TRUST. The school is led by Mr Jim Coupe.

Key facts

URN
135962
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Christian
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
West Sussex
Constituency
East Worthing and Shoreham
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2009

Governing body (11 current, 0 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Kay HaffendenChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2009 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Hannah-Adjoa BlackmanLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028
Mr Yussuf HeerahLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028
Mr Simon OvertonLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028
Mrs Jane PerkinsLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028
Ms Samantha WoolvenLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · until 2028
Mr Andrew LincolnLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2021 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Mark HayesLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2020 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Jim ClarkeLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2019 · until 2029
Mr Kevin BoramLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2019 · until 2028
Mr Andrew SwayneLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2016 · until 2028

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record