PrimaryData as of May 2026

Thornton Grove Academy

Marshfoot Lane, Hailsham, BN27 2PH

Academy sponsor led

Ages

3-11

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Not yet inspected

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

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N/A

Writing

N/A

Maths

N/A

RWM Combined

N/A

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About Thornton Grove Academy

Thornton Grove Academy is a primary school in Hailsham, East Sussex. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Marshfoot Lane, Hailsham, BN27 2PH | More schools in East Sussex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Thornton Grove Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

Feb 2025 — Some aspects not as strong (predecessor: Phoenix Academy)
Jan 2022 — Good (predecessor: Burfield Academy)
Oct 2019 — Good (predecessor: Phoenix Academy)
May 2018 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Burfield Academy)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Thornton Grove Academy

Where is Thornton Grove Academy located?

Thornton Grove Academy is a primary school in Hailsham, East Sussex (BN27 2PH).

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