Peacehaven Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 3 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- Unique reference
- 144661
- Address
- Greenwich Way, BN10 8RB
- Website
- http://www.phcs.org.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 917 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 3.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.2%
- Persistent absence
- 23.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.2%
White British 86.4%
Mixed 5%
Other White 4.8%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other 1%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
African 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Indian 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.38
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.19
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 14%
Local authority average 33%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 31%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 38.2
Local authority average 43.6
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.19
Local authority average 3.82
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined) | Technical Award | 2 |
Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 16 |
Art & Design | GCSE | 19 |
Biology | GCSE | 53 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 53 |
Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 35 |
Design & Technology | GCSE | 26 |
Dance | GCSE | 13 |
English Language | GCSE | 146 |
English Literature | GCSE | 145 |
Admissions
Peacehaven Community School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 171
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 218
- 2nd preference
- 61
- 3rd preference
- 52
- From another Local Authority
- 26
Offers
- 1st preference
- 165
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.9 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 187 96 91 |
Year 8 | 190 94 96 |
Year 9 | 183 87 96 |
Year 10 | 178 99 79 |
Year 11 | 179 81 98 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 77.0% 85.1% 86.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 37.0% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 5.0% 16.3% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 31.0% 30.7% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.1% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 6.0% 4.6% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 3.0% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 9.0% 6.8% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.5% 1.0% |