The short version
At capacity.
- The school is at capacity (104% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools special
- Ages
- 3–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 161
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 31.1%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- East Sussex
- Trust
- THE SOUTHFIELD TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Karen Sitwell-Cook
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
3 Broadwater Way, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 9PZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmEast Sussex College Group
16 plus · 419m away
Parkland Infant School
Primary · 806m away
Parkland Junior School
Primary · 806m away
Heron Park Primary Academy
Primary · 913m away
Ratton School
Secondary · 1.1km away
The Eastbourne Academy
Secondary · 1.2km away
The Lindfield School
Special school · 1.2km away
Stafford Junior School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
Is Summerdown School a selective school?
No. Summerdown School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend Summerdown School?
Summerdown School currently has 161 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Summerdown School take?
Summerdown School caters for pupils aged 3 to 16.
Where is Summerdown School?
Summerdown School is in Eastbourne, BN22 9PZ, in the East Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Summerdown School have a sixth form?
No, Summerdown School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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