How many pupils does Eastbourne College have?

Eastbourne College has 622 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Eastbourne College perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Eastbourne College achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 37.8 in 2025/26.

Where is Eastbourne College?

Eastbourne College is located at Headmaster's House, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4JX.

Eastbourne College

Headmaster's House, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4JX

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

37.8

Attainment 8

12–19

Ages

622

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Other independent school

Type

About Eastbourne College

Eastbourne College is an independent school in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, for pupils aged 12–19. It has 622 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 37.8 (2025/26). 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

School Information

Local Authority: East Sussex →
School Type: Other independent school
Age Range: Ages 12–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 622 / 695 (89%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

Free school meals

SEN support

28.6%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B+

A-level average grade

138 students

24.6%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Contact Details

Address: Headmaster's House, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4JX
Phone: 01323452300
Headteacher: Tom Lawson
Website: https://www.eastbourne-college.co.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Eastbourne College?: Eastbourne College is an independent school in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, for pupils aged 12–19.
How many pupils does Eastbourne College have?: Eastbourne College has 622 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Eastbourne College perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Eastbourne College achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 37.8 in 2025/26.
Where is Eastbourne College?: Eastbourne College is located at Headmaster's House, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4JX.

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