The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School

About The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School

The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School is an academy converter in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 422 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England/Methodist religious character. It is part of DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 55% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 22.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 12.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

East Sussex →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

422 / 438 (96%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England/Methodist

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 2 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

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

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

Atlantic Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 5SW

Phone

01323471781

Headteacher

Ros Collett

Website

www.thehaven.e-sussex.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School?

The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School is an academy converter in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School have?

The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School has 422 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

55% of pupils at The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School is part of DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School?

The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School is located at Atlantic Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 5SW.