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Bexhill High Academy

Gunters Lane, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4BY

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Inspected 13 May 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
41.7
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–16
Ages
1,454
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
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School Information

Local Authority
East Sussex
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,454 / 1,500 (97%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
13 May 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

31.1%
Disadvantaged
9.6%
EAL
1.9%
SEN support
22.3%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

41.7
Attainment 8
1,454 pupils
34.4%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
60.1%
Grade 4+ English & Maths
3.5
EBacc avg point score

Where pupils go next

88%
Sustained destination
84%
Stayed in education
1%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.9%
Overall absence
23.2%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

82.55
Teachers (FTE)
-0.2 vs 2023/24
19.8
Pupils per teacher
+0.9 vs 2023/24
26.43
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+6.6 vs 2023/24
£51,984
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 23% on leadership pay
+£2,605 vs 2023/24
1
Teacher vacancies
1.2% rate
+1 vs 2023/24
19.8
Leadership (FTE)
+6.8 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,891
Spend per pupil
£8,118
Income per pupil
52%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Gunters Lane, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4BY
Phone
01424730722
Principal
Craig Neal

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