The Burgess Hill Academy
Academy sponsor led in Burgess Hill, West Sussex.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 956 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1200 |
| Free school meals | 15.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | SUSSEX LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | West Sussex |
| Address | Station Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex, RH15 9EA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.theburgesshillacademy.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01444241691 |
| URN | 142089 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 18 December 2024, outcome: Some aspects not as strong.
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Nearby schools
- St Paul's Catholic College (secondary school, about 2.2 km)
- Downlands Community School (secondary school, about 3.4 km)
- Warden Park Secondary Academy (secondary school, about 5.8 km)
- Oathall Community College (secondary school, about 6.7 km)
- Chailey School (secondary school, about 7.6 km)
- Patcham High School (secondary school, about 10.0 km)
- Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (secondary school, about 10.8 km)
- Varndean School (secondary school, about 11.3 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.