The Burgess Hill Academy

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
AddressStation Road, RH15 9EA
URN142089

School Census

Total 1068
Girls/Boys 548/520
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.3%/48.7%
% pupils where English not first language 6.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 156
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 8.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
01/05/2019 Good
04/11/2015 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 01/05/2019
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 04/11/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 40.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 51.30%
Entering EBacc 18.10%
EBacc average point score 3.38
Progress 8 -0.46
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 46%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 56%
Entering EBacc 13%
EBacc average point score 3.71
Progress 8 -0.1
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 49%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.15
Progress 8 0.03

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications331
As first preference134
As second preference80
As third preference117
Total Offers Made230
first preference offers134
second preference offers36
third preference offers29
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications310
As first preference153
As second preference65
As third preference92
Total Offers Made245
first preference offers153
second preference offers19
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications426
As first preference194
As second preference103
As third preference129
Total Offers Made264
first preference offers194
second preference offers29
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications416
As first preference184
As second preference113
As third preference117
Total Offers Made269
first preference offers184
second preference offers38
third preference offers26
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications405
As first preference188
As second preference79
As third preference138
Total Offers Made232
first preference offers188
second preference offers29
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications391
As first preference142
As second preference128
As third preference121
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers142
second preference offers67
third preference offers27
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications345
As first preference162
As second preference93
As third preference90
Total Offers Made208
first preference offers162
second preference offers22
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications268
As first preference135
As second preference76
As third preference57
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers135
second preference offers14
third preference offers11

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin83.1%
any other white background ethnic origin3.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin3%
indian ethnic origin1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.4%
african ethnic origin1.2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin1%
any other asian background ethnic origin1%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin84.6%
any other white background ethnic origin3.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin3.6%
indian ethnic origin1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin0.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Woodlands Meed

(0.09 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Chanctonbury Road, , RH15 9EY

London Meed Community Primary School

(0.21 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Chanctonbury Road, , RH15 9YQ

St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill

(0.25 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: School Close, , RH15 9RJ

Burgess Hill Girls

(0.34 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 2-19, Gender: Girls

Address: Keymer Road, , RH15 0EG

Hambrook School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 5-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Marle Place, Leylands Road, , RH15 8HZ

Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill

(0.58 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Birchwood Grove Road, , RH15 0DP