The Burgess Hill Academy

School Name: The Burgess Hill Academy
Address: Station Road
Town/City: Burgess Hill
County: West Sussex
Postcode: RH15 9EA
Telephone Number: 01444 241691
Website: www.theburgesshillacademy.org.uk

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Sussex Learning Trust
Sponsor: Sussex Learning Trust

Headteacher: Mr Phil Snelling
Capacity: 1200
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 956 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 80% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.9%

URN: 142089
DfE Number: 938/4012
UKPRN: 10052495
UPRN: 10070645384
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Mid Sussex (E07000228)
Constituency: Mid Sussex (E14001366)
Electoral Ward: Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds (E05014713)

Easting & Northing: 531216E, 118619N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 57' 9.76" N 0° 7' 59.33" W
Plus Code: 9C2XXV38+3P

DfE Record: View record

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2. London Meed Community Primary School (0.3km)
3. St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School (0.4km)
4. Burgess Hill Girls (0.6km)
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6. Hambrook School (1.1km)
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