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Beacon Academy

North Beeches Road, Crowborough TN6 2AS

6Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,642
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,550
Local authority
East Sussex
Mark Education Trust

Schola Grade 6

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 50.2, an average GCSE grade of about 5.0
71stpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 40.2
71stpercentile
Attendance24% of pupils persistently absent
49thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Beacon Academy

Beacon Academy is a secondary academy in Crowborough, East Sussex, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Mark Education Trust.

It has 1,642 pupils on roll and room for 1,550. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 6 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

North Beeches Road
Crowborough TN6 2AS
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Academy converter
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,642
Capacity
1,550 pupils
Free school meals
13.90% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Mark Education Trust
Local authority
East Sussex
Nation
England
URN
137982

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