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Peacehaven Community School

Lewes, BN10 8RBSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Oct 2023
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
1.0×
First choices did not exceed offers made
176 1st-choice / 176 offers made
Ranking
#1,045
of 3,141 nationally

About Peacehaven Community School

Peacehaven Community School is a state-funded secondary school in Lewes, South East, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 890 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 890.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (3 Oct 2023). the published Attainment 8 score was 40.1 for 2024/25. admissions data records 176 first-preference applications and 176 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
AddressGreenwich Way, Peacehaven, Lewes, BN10 8RB
HeadteacherRachel Henocq
Local AuthorityEast Sussex
Number of Pupils890
Free School Meals (FSM)23.5%
School Capacity890 / 890 (100% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

3 Oct 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 12 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultySevere LearningOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Peacehaven Community School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.