Schools in Eastbourne
35 schools with a Eastbourne postal address: 20 primary, 6 secondary, 3 all-through, 1 sixth form / college, plus 5 special. 4 are independent. 4 had more first-choice applications than places last year.
Primary schools (20)
- Bede's Prep SchoolIndependent · Ages 0–13Independent inspection
- Bourne Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Requires improvement· 2024KS2 expected standard: 33%
- Heron Park Primary AcademyState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 41%
- Langney Primary AcademyState · Ages 2–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 53%
- Motcombe Infants' SchoolState · Ages 5–7Ofsted:Good· 2023 Oversubscribed
- Oakwood Primary AcademyState · Ages 3–11Ofsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 57%
- Ocklynge Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024KS2 expected standard: 52%
- Parkland Infant SchoolState · Ages 5–7Report card: strong areas· 2026
- Parkland Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2025KS2 expected standard: 68%
- Pashley Down Infant SchoolState · Ages 4–7Ofsted:Good· 2024
- Roselands Infants' SchoolState · Ages 4–7Ofsted:Good· 2023
- Shinewater Primary SchoolState · Ages 3–11Report card: strong areas· 2026KS2 expected standard: 53%
- St Andrew's Church of England Infants SchoolState · Ages 2–7 · Church of EnglandNot yet inspected
- St John's Meads Church of England Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Requires improvement· 2024KS2 expected standard: 71%
- St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Roman CatholicOfsted:Good· 2022KS2 expected standard: 62%
- Stafford Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 66%
- The Haven Church of England Methodist Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11 · Church of England/MethodistReport card: expected standard· 2026KS2 expected standard: 55%
- Tollgate Community Junior SchoolState · Ages 7–11Ofsted:Good· 2023KS2 expected standard: 57%
- West Rise Primary School and NurseryState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2025KS2 expected standard: 43%
- Willingdon Primary SchoolState · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Good· 2024KS2 expected standard: 63%
Secondary schools (6)
- Eastbourne CollegeIndependent · Ages 12–19 · Church of EnglandIndependent inspectionAttainment 8: 40.2
- Ratton SchoolState · Ages 11–16Report card: expected standard· 2026Attainment 8: 43.0
- St Catherine's CollegeState · Ages 11–16 · Church of EnglandOfsted:Good· 2025Attainment 8: 47.6 Oversubscribed
- The Eastbourne AcademyState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Some areas below Good· 2025Attainment 8: 37.7
- The Turing SchoolState · Ages 11–16Report card: areas need attention· 2026Attainment 8: 34.6
- Willingdon Community SchoolState · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Good· 2023Attainment 8: 45.0 Oversubscribed
All-through schools (3)
- Gildredge HouseState · Ages 4–16Ofsted:Good or better in all areas· 2024Attainment 8: 46.7
- St Andrew's PrepIndependent · Ages 0–14Independent inspection
- The Cavendish SchoolState · Ages 2–16Ofsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2025Attainment 8: 47.3 Oversubscribed
Sixth form / college schools (1)
- East Sussex College GroupState · Ages 16–99College: FE inspectionA-level average: C-
Special schools (5)
- Anderida Learning CentreIndependent special · Ages 11–18Independent inspection
- Hazel Court SchoolState special · Ages 11–19Ofsted:Outstanding· 2024
- Summerdown SchoolState special · Ages 3–16Ofsted:Outstanding in all areas· 2025KS2 expected standard: 0%
- The Lindfield SchoolState special · Ages 11–16Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024Attainment 8: 8.6
- The South Downs SchoolState special · Ages 4–11Ofsted:Standards maintained· 2024KS2 expected standard: 0%
Nearby towns
Based on each school's postal address in the DfE register, so a few schools near the edge of Eastbourne may be listed under a neighbouring town. Alternative provision is not listed. Inspection outcomes are shown under the framework each school was inspected with. About the data