Phoenix Academy, Hailsham | The Schools Guide

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Phoenix Academy

Marshfoot Lane, Hailsham BN27 2PH

https://phoenixstepacademy.org/

Phoenix Academy is an academy. It has about 100 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In October 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of STEP Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Burfield Academy, White House Academy, Hawkes Farm Academy, Breakwater Academy and High Cliff Academy.)

Particular strengths include Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.0		Burfield Academy
0.2		White House Academy
0.6		Hailsham Community College
1.0		Grovelands Community Primary School
1.1		Hawkes Farm Academy
1.9		Hellingly Community Primary School
2.7		Park Mead Primary School
2.9		Polegate Primary School
2.9		Hankham Primary School
3.0		Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School
3.5		Stone Cross School
4.0		Willingdon Primary School

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is quite high.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is poor.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

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