Telscombe Cliffs Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Telscombe Cliffs Way Telscombe Cliffs Peacehaven East Sussex BN10 7DE |
| Phone | 07748151815 |
| Reference Number | 148927 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 596 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.48%
Girls: 52.52% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 16.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 12.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 48 | 77 |
| 2 | 53 | 31 | 84 |
| 3 | 45 | 42 | 87 |
| 4 | 31 | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | 44 | 43 | 87 |
| 6 | 27 | 50 | 77 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 80.4% |
| White, Other | 5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.7% |
| White & Asian | 2.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.8% |
| African | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-04 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-14 | School inspection | School inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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0.39 miles |
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0.83 miles |
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1.4 miles |
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St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean
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2 miles |
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Breakwater Academy
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2.13 miles |
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Our Lady of Lourdes RC School
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2.15 miles |
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High Cliff Academy
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2.46 miles |
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Harbour Primary and Nursery School
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2.49 miles |
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Denton Community Primary School and Nursery
Acacia Road, Denton, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0QJ |
3.08 miles |
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Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery
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3.22 miles |
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Woodingdean Primary School
Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6BB |
3.83 miles |
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Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School
Wellgreen Lane, Kingston, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3NR |
4.07 miles |
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St Mark's CofE Primary School
Manor Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5EA |
4.58 miles |
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City Academy Whitehawk
Whitehawk Road, Whitehawk, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5FL |
4.64 miles |
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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Whitehawk Hill Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 0AH |
4.84 miles |
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Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
Heath Hill Avenue, Lower Bevendean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 4JP |
4.85 miles |
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Western Road Community Primary School
Southover High Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1JB |
4.95 miles |
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Southover CofE Primary School
Potters Lane, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1JP |
4.95 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Peacehaven Community School
Greenwich Way, Peacehaven, East Sussex, BN10 8RB |
0.66 miles |
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Seahaven Academy
Haven Way, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 9TD |
2.42 miles |
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Longhill High School
Falmer Road, Rottingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 7FR |
2.81 miles |
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Northease Manor School
Rodmell, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3EY |
2.94 miles |
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Oxford International College, Brighton
Ovingdean Hall, Ovingdean, Greenways, Brighton, BN2 7BA |
3.07 miles |
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Roedean School
Roedean Way, Brighton, BN2 5RQ |
3.38 miles |
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Downs View Special School
Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6BB |
3.86 miles |
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Owlswick School
Newhaven Road, Lewes, Lewes, BN7 3NF |
4.03 miles |
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Hamilton Lodge School and College for Deaf Children
Walpole Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 0LS |
4.96 miles |
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Priory School
Mountfield Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2XN |
5 miles |