Overall Oxbridge
#957
2 ranked schools · -43 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,984
Applications
10
Offers
2
Offer rate20.0%
-2.4 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 22.4%
Recorded in Domesday as Hamelesham, Hailsham has grown from an agricultural and market settlement into the administrative centre of the Wealden district in East Sussex, lying around twenty miles inland from the coast. The town holds around 23,000 residents today and retains a market-town character shaped by a long history of industry and agriculture.
Upper Dicker is among the most sought-after pockets for primary school catchments, while central Hailsham draws families competing for state school places across the town. Hellingly lies to the northwest. Polegate station, a short drive east, connects the area to Eastbourne in under ten minutes and Brighton in around thirty minutes via the mainline.
Area Performance
Across 8 primary schools, state and independent. The average Find My School Inspection Score is 7.05/10, -0.30 vs England.
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Distribution across all Hailsham schools
Hailsham vs England distribution
National Rank
Across all ranked Hailsham schools
top 58% of 14,978
top 58% of 14,978
Overall Oxbridge
2 ranked schools · -43 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,984
Applications
10
Offers
2
Oxford
1 ranked schools · -34 places vs Eng avg #253 of 1,198
Applications
4
Offers
0
Cambridge
2 ranked schools · -67 places vs Eng avg #773 of 1,881
Applications
6
Offers
2
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