Schools and Education in Telscombe Cliffs

There are 27 schools within 5 miles of Telscombe Cliffs town centre, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 95% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include High Cliff Academy, Downs View Special School and Roundabout Children's Centre. Parents should note that 1 school has a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
27
Primary
15
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
95%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
16
Outstanding (3) Good (16) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (7)
High Cliff Academy Primary 2.3 miles Hanson Road, Newhaven, BN9 9FD Inspected: 29 January 2024 Downs View Special School 4.1 miles Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, BN2 6BB Inspected: 22 July 2025 Roundabout Children's Centre 4.8 miles Whitehawk Road, Brighton, BN2 5FL Inspected: 23 January 2013
Peacehaven Children's Centre 0.3 miles Meridian Way, Peacehaven, BN10 8NF Inspected: 03 December 2012 Peacehaven Community School Secondary 0.5 miles Greenwich Way, Peacehaven, BN10 8RB Inspected: 13 November 2023 Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery Primary 0.8 miles Roderick Avenue, Peacehaven, BN10 8BZ Inspected: 08 July 2024 Saltdean Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Chiltington Way, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8HB Inspected: 10 June 2024 Breakwater Academy Primary 2 miles Valley Road, Newhaven, BN9 9UT Inspected: 04 December 2024 St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean Primary 2.3 miles Whiteway Lane, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HB Inspected: 10 June 2025 Harbour Primary and Nursery School Primary 2.3 miles Rose Walk Close, Newhaven, BN9 9LX Inspected: 30 April 2025 Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Primary 2.3 miles The Green, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7HA Inspected: 29 April 2024 Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Primary 3 miles Acacia Road, Denton, Newhaven, BN9 0QJ Inspected: 10 December 2024 Northease Manor School 3.1 miles Newhaven Road, Lewes, BN7 3EY Inspected: 23 April 2018 Oxford International College, Brighton 3.3 miles Greenways, Greenways, Brighton, BN2 7BA Inspected: 02 February 2024 The Dean's Children's Centre 3.6 miles Chalkland Rise, Chalkland Rise, Brighton, BN2 6RH Inspected: 13 December 2012 Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Primary 3.6 miles Chalkland Rise, Woodingdean, Brighton, BN2 6RH Inspected: 30 June 2022 Compass Community School Pinetree Park 4.2 miles Kingston Road, Lewes, Lewes, BN7 3NF Inspected: 26 September 2025 Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Wellgreen Lane, Kingston, Lewes, BN7 3NR Inspected: 27 January 2025 City Academy Whitehawk Primary 4.8 miles Whitehawk Road, Whitehawk, Brighton, BN2 5FL Inspected: 19 June 2024
Longhill High School Secondary 3 miles Falmer Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, BN2 7FR Inspected: 14 October 2025
Peacehaven Heights Academy Primary 0.1 miles Hoddern Avenue, Peacehaven, BN10 7QY Telscombe Cliffs Academy Primary 0.3 miles Telscombe Cliffs Way, Telscombe Cliffs, Peacehaven, BN10 7DE Seahaven Academy Secondary 2.1 miles Haven Way, Newhaven, BN9 9TD Roedean School 3.6 miles Roedean Way, Brighton, BN2 5RQ Woodingdean Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, BN2 6BB St Mark's CofE Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Manor Road, Brighton, BN2 5EA Brighton College Prep School 4.8 miles St Mark's Street, Brighton, BN2 5JJ