Bexhill High Academy
About the school
Bexhill High Academy is an open secondary school in East Sussex.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 13 May 2025
- Published
- 18 June 2025
- Inspection type
- Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
- Latest outcome
- Not judged
Previous inspection framework
These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.
Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Yes
Early years
Not applicable
Sixth form
Not applicable
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 41.7
- East Sussex
- 43.1
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- East Sussex
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 34.40%
- East Sussex
- 41.80%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 60.10%
- East Sussex
- 63.30%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 22.30%
- East Sussex
- 36.80%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 3.48
- East Sussex
- 3.8
- England
- 4.09
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
1454
Girls
49.59%
Boys
50.41%
SEN support
22.28%
Education, health and care plan
1.93%
English as an additional language
9.60%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
31.09%
Overall absence
8.88
Persistent absence
23.21
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
267
Sustained education or employment
88%
Education
84%
Apprenticeship
1%
Employment
3%
Not sustained
7%