Hailsham Community College
Hailsham Community College is a coeducational all-through school and sixth form with academy status, located in Hailsham, East Sussex, England. There are currently around 1160 pupils at HCC.[1] Hailsham Community College has five buildings, a main block, science block, craft block and sixth form block, as well as a sports hall and astro turf. The sports hall is a million pound lottery-funded building which was built in 2006.[2]
Hailsham Community College | |
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Address | |
Battle Road , , BN27 1DT England | |
Coordinates | 50°51′59″N 0°15′21″E |
Information | |
Type | Academy |
Department for Education URN | 138472 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Principal | Philip Matthews |
Gender | Coeducational |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 1600 |
Houses | Farah, Ennis, Wiggins, Murray and Simmonds |
Colour(s) | Yellow, Green, Red, Purple, and Blue |
Website | www |
The college has a pathway system in which some students are able to take their GCSE exams a year early.
In June 2007 the college was awarded the Healthy Schools Gold standard for its work on students' health and wellbeing.[3]
The college became an academy on 1 August 2012.[4]
Previously a secondary school, in September 2019 Hailsham Community College opened a primary school department and so is now an all-through school.[5]