School Overview
Hazel Court School is a well-established academy special converter located on Larkspur Drive in Eastbourne, East Sussex. Serving a mixed-gender student body aged 11 to 19, it supports a total of 129 pupils. As part of the Southfield Multi Academy Trust, Hazel Court School is set in an urban environment and caters to a diverse community. With its focus on special education needs, the school does not subscribe to a religious character, ensuring its inclusivity. The school does not specify a traditional admissions policy due to its specialized nature, focusing on providing tailored educational experiences for its students. The institution is led by Headteacher David Leggett, who emphasizes a nurturing and supportive learning environment. The school has a sixth form, enhancing its provision for older students and preparing them for further education or employment.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 5 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
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2024-25Vision, Ethos & Values
Hazel Court School is dedicated to providing the best possible educational opportunities for all its learners and their families. The school's ethos emphasizes inclusivity, respect, and empowerment, ensuring each student is valued and supported to reach their full potential. This commitment is reflected in its daily routines, teaching styles, and the supportive relationships fostered between staff and students. The school believes in creating an environment where learners can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Hazel Court's culture is one of mutual respect, where diversity is celebrated, and every student is encouraged to explore their interests and talents. This ethos is deeply embedded in the school's approach to education, promoting a sense of belonging and community.
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