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Bede's Senior School

Other independent school · Hailsham · BN27 3QH

Ages 13–19 · 763 pupils · East Sussex

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Attainment 8

28.2

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 828.2
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 2.4

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill87%

763 pupils · 875 places

Pupils on roll
763
Boys / girls
465 / 298
School capacity
875
Capacity fill
763 / 875 (87%)
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 13–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious ethos
Inter- / non- denominational
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Peter Goodyer

Location

Address
The Dicker, Upper Dicker
Postcode
BN27 3QH
Town
Hailsham
County
East Sussex
Local authority
East Sussex
District
Wealden
Constituency
Lewes
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 13–19, in Hailsham, East Sussex, 763 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, independent, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Hailsham
11
Academies among open schools in Hailsham
64% (7)
Open schools in BN27
11
Open schools in East Sussex LA
220

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HailshamNear BN27

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    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM17.8%

    0.2 miles away

  • East Sussex Academy

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    • FSM62.5%

    2.2 miles away

  • Hailsham Academy

    Ofsted: Inadequate

    Academy converter · All-through

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    Ages 2–18

    • FSM27.3%

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  • Chiddingly Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Lewes · BN8 6HN · East Sussex

    Ages 5–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM16.5%

    2.3 miles away

  • Hawkes Farm Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM28.0%

    2.4 miles away

  • The Ropemakers' Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools special

    Hailsham · BN27 1FB · East Sussex

    Ages 4–16

    • Att82.8
    • P8-2.1
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence26.5%

    2.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Peter Goodyer
Telephone
01323843252
Website
www.bedes.org

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