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The Burgess Hill Academy

Burgess Hill · West Sussex · RH15 9EA. secondary · Academy sponsor led · State-funded · Ages 11 to 16. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall
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KS2 RWM expected
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Attainment 8
44.6
English & maths 9–4
65%

Ofsted publication date: 20/01/2025. Open Ofsted report

Common questions

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What are The Burgess Hill Academy's GCSE outcomes?

Published Attainment 8 is 44.6. English and maths 9–4: 65%. Use alongside inspection excerpts and visits — tables alone do not show everyday teaching.

Where is The Burgess Hill Academy?

The Burgess Hill Academy is in Burgess Hill (RH15 9EA), West Sussex. URN 142089.

How do I compare The Burgess Hill Academy with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (School inspection School inspection · 17 December 2024). Open the full PDF for context.

s improve.  The school is grappling with a legacy of very high suspension rates and low attendance among a significant minority of pupils. As a result, these pupils experience a disrupted education and miss out on opportunities for learning and personal development, leading to gaps in their knowledge. The school…

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Other schools in Burgess Hill

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Citation

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The Burgess Hill Academy
URN: 142089
Local authority: West Sussex
Town: Burgess Hill
Postcode: RH15 9EA
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/142089/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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