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Telscombe Cliffs Academy

Ages 2–11565 pupilsDoes not apply
Peacehaven, BN10 7DE
East Sussex

Telscombe Cliffs Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Peacehaven, within the East Sussex local authority. The school has around 565 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Peacehaven can view Telscombe Cliffs Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Peacehaven (BN10 7DE), Telscombe Cliffs Academy serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.2%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence16.5%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher22.6England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS93%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals19.8%England avg 24.0%
English not first language18.0%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-42%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in PeacehavenSee the full area report for BN10 7DE