Schools and Education in Newhaven

There are 24 schools within 5 miles of Newhaven town centre, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include High Cliff Academy and Seaford Head School.

Total Schools
24
Primary
16
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
15
Outstanding (2) Good (15) Not yet inspected (7)
Harbour Primary and Nursery School Primary 0.2 miles Rose Walk Close, Newhaven, BN9 9LX Inspected: 30 April 2025 Breakwater Academy Primary 0.5 miles Valley Road, Newhaven, BN9 9UT Inspected: 04 December 2024 Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Primary 0.7 miles Acacia Road, Denton, Newhaven, BN9 0QJ Inspected: 10 December 2024 Peacehaven Community School Secondary 2 miles Greenwich Way, Peacehaven, BN10 8RB Inspected: 13 November 2023 Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery Primary 2 miles Roderick Avenue, Peacehaven, BN10 8BZ Inspected: 08 July 2024 Peacehaven Children's Centre 2.2 miles Meridian Way, Peacehaven, BN10 8NF Inspected: 03 December 2012 Bowden House School 2.6 miles Firle Road, Seaford, BN25 2JB Inspected: 15 January 2024 Seaford Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Wilkinson Way, Seaford, BN25 2JF Inspected: 19 May 2022 Cradle Hill Community Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Lexden Road, Seaford, BN25 3BA Inspected: 29 September 2023 Annecy Catholic Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Headland Avenue, Sutton Avenue, Seaford, BN25 4LF Inspected: 20 September 2023 Northease Manor School 3.7 miles Newhaven Road, Lewes, BN7 3EY Inspected: 23 April 2018 Saltdean Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Chiltington Way, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HB Inspected: 10 June 2024 St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean Primary 4.7 miles Whiteway Lane, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HB Inspected: 10 June 2025 Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Primary 4.8 miles The Green, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HA Inspected: 29 April 2024 Compass Community School Pinetree Park 5 miles Kingston Road, Lewes, Lewes, BN7 3NF Inspected: 26 September 2025