Hellingly Community Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

North Street, Hellingly, Hailsham, BN27 4DSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hellingly Community Primary School is a primary school in Hailsham for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 214 schools in East Sussex. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 June 2016, report published 15 July 2016

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

195 pupils on roll, with places for 242

Eligible for free school meals14.9%

14.9%, 11.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.5%

0.5%, 21.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.3%

13.3%, 1.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hellingly Community Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hawkes Farm Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	74% met the expected standard
Grovelands Community Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
White House Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Thornton Grove Academy	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Park Mead Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: WANDLE LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Michelle McKay
Phone: 01323844346
Website: hellingly.e-sussex.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: North Street, Hellingly, Hailsham, BN27 4DS
Local authority: East Sussex
URN: 151811

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.