King's Academy Ringmer
Contact details for the school

School Name: King's Academy Ringmer
Address: Lewes Road, Ringmer
Town/City: Lewes
County: East Sussex
Postcode: BN8 5RB
Telephone Number: 01273 812220
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: King's Group Academies
Sponsor: King's Group

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Chris Harvey
Capacity: 750
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 659 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.6%

Location and administration

URN: 144505
DfE Number: 845/4006
UKPRN: 10063188
UPRN: 100062275193
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Lewes (E07000063)
Constituency: Lewes (E14001330)
Electoral Ward: Ouse Valley & Ringmer (E05011593)

Easting & Northing: 545474E, 112699N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 53' 45.92" N 0° 4' 2.45" E
Plus Code: 9F22V3W8+CW

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Ringmer Primary and Nursery School (0.4km)
  2. South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School (3.8km)
  3. Priory School (4.6km)
  4. Laughton Community Primary School (4.7km)
  5. Barcombe Church of England Primary School (4.8km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Ms Marilyn Hall - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 May 2023 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 31 July 2026.
  • Mr Chris Harvey - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Denise Kong - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
  • Miss Denise Kong - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 January 2026.
  • Mrs Anne Needham - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 9 September 2021 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 8 September 2029.
  • Kate Newman - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 10 March 2030.
  • Mrs Sul Regan - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 October 2028.
  • Mr David Terry - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 October 2028.
  • Mrs Jessica Tye - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 April 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 23 April 2028.
  • Mrs Davina Wakelin - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 26 November 2028.