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School · All-throughiSource 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

Hailsham Academy

Academy converter all-through school in Hailsham (East Sussex).

Attainment 8
35.4
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
29.2%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
88.0%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
16.2
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
26.4%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
-
not published
Capacity
72%
1,577 / 2,181 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
Inadequate
last graded, 2023, previous school

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).

Hailsham Academy is a all-through school located in Hailsham, East Sussex. The school caters for boys and girls aged 2 to 18. It is part of the MARK EDUCATION TRUST. The school is led by Thomas Redman Natalie Chamberlain.

Enrichment

17 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • SchoolCloud
  • Compare
  • Shop
  • Pre-school
  • Secondary Clubs
  • High Prior Attainers
  • Pastoral Structure
  • Rewards System
  • Sixth Form
  • Careers Advice and Guidance
  • Careers Programme
  • Provider Access Legislation
  • Work Experience
  • Community Arbor
  • Bedrock
  • Lettings

and 1 more

Key facts

URN
152097
Type
Academy converter
Phase
All-through
Ages
2 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
East Sussex
Constituency
Sussex Weald
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
2025

Governing body (8 current, 0 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Ms Lesley FarmerChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Katie ManleyLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Sarah HowardLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Miss Rebecca VauseLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Lucy ElderLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mr Drew GreenallLocal GovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Theresa PhillipsLocal GovernorAppointed by trusteessince 2025 · until 2029
Miss Victoria Jane RoweLocal GovernorAppointed by trusteessince 2025 · until 2029

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