Phoenix Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Phoenix Academy
Address: Marshfoot Lane
Town/City: Hailsham
County: East Sussex
Postcode: BN27 2PH
Country: 100062258412
 Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Step Academy Trust
Sponsor: Step Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Ed Gittins
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 109 (57% boys & 43% girls)
Enrollment: 52% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 56.9%

Location and administration

URN: 145016
DfE Number: 845/2024
UKPRN: 10064521
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Wealden (E07000065)
Constituency: Wealden (E14001023)
Electoral Ward: Hailsham East (E05011640)

Easting & Northing: 559743E, 109657N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 51' 53.96" N 0° 16' 7.52" E
Plus Code: 9F22V779+XG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. White House Academy (0.4km)
  2. The Ropemakers' Academy (0.6km)
  3. Hailsham Community College (0.9km)
  4. Grovelands Community Primary School (1.6km)
  5. Hawkes Farm Academy (1.7km)
  6. Burfield Academy (1.8km)
  7. Hellingly Community Primary School (3.1km)
  8. Park Mead Primary School (4.4km)
  9. Polegate Primary School (4.6km)
  10. Hankham Primary School (4.6km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Mr Edward John Gittins - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 1 March 2025.
  • Christine Jervis - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 13 December 2026.
  • Mr Christopher Taylor - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 17 December 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 December 2024.