Schools and Education in Dittons

There are 52 schools within 5 miles of Dittons town centre, including 29 primary and 5 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 89% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Hazel Court School and Polegate Primary School. Parents should note that 3 schools have a rating below Good, it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
52
Primary
29
Secondary
5
Good / Outstanding
89%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

23
3
Outstanding (2) Good (23) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (24)
Hazel Court School Not applicable 0.8 miles Larkspur Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ Inspected: 19 July 2024 Polegate Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Oakleaf Drive, East Sussex, Polegate, BN26 6PT Inspected: 20 June 2025
Stone Cross School Primary 0.6 miles Adur Drive, Stone Cross, Pevensey, BN24 5EF Inspected: 30 January 2024 Oakwood Primary Academy Primary 1 miles Rowan Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22 0SS Inspected: 29 November 2022 Shinewater Children's Centre 1.1 miles Shalfleet Close, Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8ED Inspected: 27 November 2012 Shinewater Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Shalfleet Close, Langney, Eastbourne, BN23 8ED Inspected: 03 March 2022 Hankham Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Hankham Street, Hankham, Pevensey, BN24 5AY Inspected: 28 June 2023 Parkland Junior School Primary 1.4 miles Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ Inspected: 16 June 2025 Heron Park Primary Academy Primary 1.4 miles Dallington Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN22 9EE Inspected: 19 July 2022 Willingdon Community School Secondary 1.6 miles Broad Road, Lower Willingdon, Eastbourne, BN20 9QX Inspected: 28 July 2023 West Rise Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Chaffinch Road, Langney, Eastbourne, BN23 7SL Inspected: 12 March 2025 Willingdon Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Broadview Close, Willingdon, Eastbourne, BN20 9RJ Inspected: 25 June 2024 Ratton School Secondary 2 miles Park Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 2XR Inspected: 21 September 2022 East Sussex College Group 16 plus 2 miles Cross Levels Way, Eastbourne, BN21 2UF Inspected: 12 March 2025 St Catherine's College Secondary 2.2 miles Priory Road, Eastbourne, BN23 7BL Inspected: 08 July 2025 Stafford Junior School Primary 2.5 miles Ringwood Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8UA Inspected: 10 September 2024 Roselands Infants' School Primary 2.7 miles Woodgate Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8PD Inspected: 27 November 2023 Motcombe Infants' School Primary 2.9 miles Shortdean Place, Eastbourne, BN21 1SN Inspected: 29 March 2023 Anderida Learning Centre Not applicable 3 miles Neville Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8HR Inspected: 25 April 2024 Pashley Down Infant School Primary 3 miles Beechy Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8NX Inspected: 30 April 2024 Hailsham East Children's Centre 3.1 miles Orion Close, Vega Close, Hailsham, BN27 2JZ Inspected: 04 March 2011 White House Academy Primary 3.3 miles Marshfoot Lane, Hailsham, BN27 2FB Inspected: 18 June 2025 Devonshire Children's Centre 3.4 miles Seaside, Eastbourne, BN22 7NB Inspected: 03 September 2012 The Ropemakers' Academy Not applicable 3.5 miles Reef Way, Hailsham, BN27 1FB Inspected: 14 September 2023 Park Mead Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Michelham Priory Road, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 3QP Inspected: 25 November 2024
The Turing School Secondary 0.8 miles Larkspur Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ Inspected: 08 September 2023 Bourne Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Melbourne Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8BD Inspected: 11 September 2024 St John's Meads Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Rowsley Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7XS Inspected: 13 May 2024
The Eastbourne Academy Secondary 1.1 miles Brodrick Road, Eastbourne, BN22 9RQ The Lindfield School Not applicable 1.2 miles Lindfield Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ Parkland Infant School Primary 1.4 miles Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ Summerdown School Not applicable 1.6 miles Broadwater Way, Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ Langney Primary Academy Primary 2.1 miles Chailey Close, Eastbourne, BN23 7EA Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Primary 2.2 miles High Street, Westham, Pevensey, BN24 5LP Ocklynge Junior School Primary 2.4 miles Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8XN Tollgate Community Junior School Primary 2.4 miles Winston Crescent, Seaside, Eastbourne, BN23 6NL St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Tutts Barn Lane, Eastbourne, BN22 8XT The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School Primary 2.7 miles The Haven School, Sovereign Harbour South, Eastbourne, BN23 5SW The Cavendish School All-through 2.7 miles Eldon Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1UE St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Primary 2.7 miles Winchelsea Road, Eastbourne, BN22 7PP East Sussex Academy Not applicable 2.9 miles Oaklands Way, Hailsham, BN27 3NW The South Downs School Not applicable 3 miles Beechy Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8NU Thornton Grove Academy Primary 3.2 miles Marshfoot Lane, Hailsham, BN27 2PH Gildredge House All-through 3.4 miles Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN20 8AB Hailsham Academy All-through 3.5 miles Battle Road, Hailsham, BN27 1DT Grovelands Community Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Dunbar Drive, Hailsham, BN27 3UW Eastbourne College Not applicable 3.8 miles Old Wish Road, Old Wish Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4JX Hawkes Farm Academy Primary 4.2 miles Hawks Road, Hailsham, BN27 1ND St Andrew's Prep Not applicable 4.4 miles Edensor Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7RP Bede's Prep School Not applicable 4.6 miles Duke's Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 7XL Bede's Senior School Not applicable 4.7 miles Coldharbour Road, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 3QH Hellingly Community Primary School Primary 4.9 miles North Street, Hellingly, Hailsham, BN27 4DS