Schools and Education in Hankham

There are 50 schools within 5 miles of Hankham town centre, including 29 primary and 5 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Hazel Court School and Polegate Primary School. A further 2 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
50
Primary
29
Secondary
5
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

24
Outstanding (2) Good (24) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (22)
Hazel Court School Not applicable 1 miles Larkspur Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ Inspected: 19 July 2024 Polegate Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Oakleaf Drive, East Sussex, Polegate, BN26 6PT Inspected: 20 June 2025
Hankham Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Hankham Street, Hankham, Pevensey, BN24 5AY Inspected: 28 June 2023 Stone Cross School Primary 0.8 miles Adur Drive, Stone Cross, Pevensey, BN24 5EF Inspected: 30 January 2024 Shinewater Children's Centre 1.3 miles Shalfleet Close, Milfoil Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8ED Inspected: 27 November 2012 Shinewater Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Shalfleet Close, Langney, Eastbourne, BN23 8ED Inspected: 03 March 2022 Oakwood Primary Academy Primary 1.8 miles Rowan Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22 0SS Inspected: 29 November 2022 West Rise Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Chaffinch Road, Langney, Eastbourne, BN23 7SL Inspected: 12 March 2025 Heron Park Primary Academy Primary 2 miles Dallington Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN22 9EE Inspected: 19 July 2022 Parkland Junior School Primary 2.2 miles Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ Inspected: 16 June 2025 St Catherine's College Secondary 2.2 miles Priory Road, Eastbourne, BN23 7BL Inspected: 08 July 2025 Willingdon Community School Secondary 2.4 miles Broad Road, Lower Willingdon, Eastbourne, BN20 9QX Inspected: 28 July 2023 Willingdon Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Broadview Close, Willingdon, Eastbourne, BN20 9RJ Inspected: 25 June 2024 Hailsham East Children's Centre 2.6 miles Orion Close, Vega Close, Hailsham, BN27 2JZ Inspected: 04 March 2011 East Sussex College Group 16 plus 2.7 miles Cross Levels Way, Eastbourne, BN21 2UF Inspected: 12 March 2025 Ratton School Secondary 2.8 miles Park Avenue, Eastbourne, BN21 2XR Inspected: 21 September 2022 White House Academy Primary 2.9 miles Marshfoot Lane, Hailsham, BN27 2FB Inspected: 18 June 2025 Stafford Junior School Primary 3.1 miles Ringwood Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8UA Inspected: 10 September 2024 The Ropemakers' Academy Not applicable 3.1 miles Reef Way, Hailsham, BN27 1FB Inspected: 14 September 2023 Roselands Infants' School Primary 3.2 miles Woodgate Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8PD Inspected: 27 November 2023 Anderida Learning Centre Not applicable 3.5 miles Neville Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8HR Inspected: 25 April 2024 Motcombe Infants' School Primary 3.7 miles Shortdean Place, Eastbourne, BN21 1SN Inspected: 29 March 2023 Pashley Down Infant School Primary 3.8 miles Beechy Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8NX Inspected: 30 April 2024 Devonshire Children's Centre 3.9 miles Seaside, Eastbourne, BN22 7NB Inspected: 03 September 2012 Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Gardner Street, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, BN27 4LG Inspected: 11 November 2022 Park Mead Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Michelham Priory Road, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 3QP Inspected: 25 November 2024
The Turing School Secondary 1 miles Larkspur Drive, Eastbourne, BN23 8EJ Inspected: 08 September 2023 Bourne Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Melbourne Road, Eastbourne, BN22 8BD Inspected: 11 September 2024
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Primary 1.7 miles High Street, Westham, Pevensey, BN24 5LP The Eastbourne Academy Secondary 1.9 miles Brodrick Road, Eastbourne, BN22 9RQ The Lindfield School Not applicable 2.1 miles Lindfield Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN22 0BQ Parkland Infant School Primary 2.2 miles Eastbourne, BN22 9QJ Langney Primary Academy Primary 2.2 miles Chailey Close, Eastbourne, BN23 7EA Summerdown School Not applicable 2.3 miles Broadwater Way, Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ Tollgate Community Junior School Primary 2.7 miles Winston Crescent, Seaside, Eastbourne, BN23 6NL East Sussex Academy Not applicable 2.7 miles Oaklands Way, Hailsham, BN27 3NW Thornton Grove Academy Primary 2.8 miles Marshfoot Lane, Hailsham, BN27 2PH The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary School Primary 2.8 miles The Haven School, Sovereign Harbour South, Eastbourne, BN23 5SW St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Primary 3.1 miles Winchelsea Road, Eastbourne, BN22 7PP Hailsham Academy All-through 3.2 miles Battle Road, Hailsham, BN27 1DT Ocklynge Junior School Primary 3.2 miles Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, BN20 8XN St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Tutts Barn Lane, Eastbourne, BN22 8XT The Cavendish School All-through 3.5 miles Eldon Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1UE Grovelands Community Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Dunbar Drive, Hailsham, BN27 3UW The South Downs School Not applicable 3.8 miles Beechy Avenue, Eastbourne, BN20 8NU Hawkes Farm Academy Primary 3.8 miles Hawks Road, Hailsham, BN27 1ND Gildredge House All-through 4.1 miles Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN20 8AB Eastbourne College Not applicable 4.4 miles Old Wish Road, Old Wish Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4JX Hellingly Community Primary School Primary 4.6 miles North Street, Hellingly, Hailsham, BN27 4DS Bede's Senior School Not applicable 4.8 miles Coldharbour Road, Upper Dicker, Hailsham, BN27 3QH