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The Burgess Hill Academy
Secondary
Station Road, Burgess Hill, RH159EA
014 4424 1691


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
885

The Burgess Hill Academy is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 1200. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 02 May 2019.


PUPIL MIX
436 boys and 449 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
21.2
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
8.7%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
5.2%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
12.7%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
9.4%
EHC PLAN
1%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
43
Local Authority
46.9
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
42%
Local Authority
43%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 31% 40% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.75 4.11 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

02 May 2019

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 405
Of which first preference applications 188
Of which second preference applications 79
Of which third preference applications 138
Total offers made 232
Of which first preference offers 188
Of which second preference offers 29
Of which third preference offers 10




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
95%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 86% 88% 87%
Staying in employment 3% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 5% 4% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 5% 4% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
5
ENVIRONMENT
4
SAFETY
4
PROPERTY
£215,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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