Schools and Education in Caneheath

There are 33 schools within 5 miles of Caneheath town centre, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 95% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Polegate Primary School and Hazel Court School. A further 1 school is rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
33
Primary
19
Secondary
4
Good / Outstanding
95%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
17
Outstanding (2) Good (17) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (13)
Polegate Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Oakleaf Drive, East Sussex, Polegate, BN26 6PT Inspected: 20 June 2025 Hazel Court School Not applicable 4.4 miles Larkspur Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ Inspected: 19 July 2024
Park Mead Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Michelham Priory Road, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 3QP Inspected: 25 November 2024 White House Academy Primary 2.7 miles Marshfoot Lane, Hailsham, BN27 2FB Inspected: 18 June 2025 The Ropemakers' Academy Not applicable 2.8 miles Reef Way, Hailsham, BN27 1FB Inspected: 14 September 2023 Willingdon Community School Secondary 2.8 miles Broad Road, Lower Willingdon, Eastbourne, BN20 9QX Inspected: 28 July 2023 Hailsham East Children's Centre 3 miles Orion Close, Vega Close, Hailsham, BN27 2JZ Inspected: 04 March 2011 Willingdon Primary School Primary 3 miles Broadview Close, Willingdon, Eastbourne, BN20 9RJ Inspected: 25 June 2024 Chiddingly Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Muddles Green, Chiddingly, Lewes, BN8 6HN Inspected: 12 December 2024 Oakwood Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Rowan Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22 0SS Inspected: 29 November 2022 Hankham Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Hankham Street, Hankham, Pevensey, BN24 5AY Inspected: 28 June 2023 Stone Cross School Primary 4.2 miles Adur Drive, Stone Cross, Pevensey, BN24 5EF Inspected: 30 January 2024 Parkland Junior School Primary 4.3 miles Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ Inspected: 16 June 2025 Ratton School Secondary 4.4 miles Park Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 2XR Inspected: 21 September 2022 Laughton Community Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Church Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 6AH Inspected: 09 May 2024 Shinewater Children's Centre 4.7 miles Shalfleet Close, Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8ED Inspected: 27 November 2012 Shinewater Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Shalfleet Close, Langney, Eastbourne, BN23 8ED Inspected: 03 March 2022 Heron Park Primary Academy Primary 4.7 miles Dallington Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN22 9EE Inspected: 19 July 2022 East Sussex College Group 16 plus 4.9 miles Cross Levels Way, Eastbourne, BN21 2UF Inspected: 12 March 2025
The Turing School Secondary 4.4 miles Larkspur Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ Inspected: 08 September 2023
Bede's Senior School Not applicable 1.4 miles Coldharbour Road, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 3QH East Sussex Academy Not applicable 1.9 miles Oaklands Way, Hailsham, BN27 3NW Grovelands Community Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Dunbar Drive, Hailsham, BN27 3UW Hailsham Academy All-through 2.5 miles Battle Road, Hailsham, BN27 1DT Thornton Grove Academy Primary 2.9 miles Marshfoot Lane, Hailsham, BN27 2PH Hawkes Farm Academy Primary 3 miles Hawks Road, Hailsham, BN27 1ND Hellingly Community Primary School Primary 3.1 miles North Street, Hellingly, Hailsham, BN27 4DS Alfriston School Primary 3.4 miles North Road, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 5XB The Lindfield School Not applicable 4 miles Lindfield Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ The Eastbourne Academy Secondary 4.1 miles Brodrick Road, Eastbourne, BN22 9RQ Parkland Infant School Primary 4.3 miles Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ Ocklynge Junior School Primary 4.7 miles Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8XN Summerdown School Not applicable 4.7 miles Broadwater Way, Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ