Acre Wood Academy, based in Crowborough, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 4 to 19. The school is a academy special sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Acre Wood Academy currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Church Road, Crowborough, TN6 1BN |
| Website: | https://acrewood.lseat.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01892663018 |
| School Type: | Academy special sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | East Sussex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Ali Causton |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 151783 |
Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 146 |
| Number of Pupils: | |
| Number of Boys: | |
| Number of Girls: |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys Catholic Primary School Chapel Green , TN6 2LB | 3out of 4 | 993 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herne Junior School Herne Road , TN6 2NT | - not rated | 1,172 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School Crowborough Hill , TN6 2SD | 3out of 4 | 1,182 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School Crowborough Hill , TN6 2SD | - not rated | 1,182 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashdown Primary School Luxford Road , TN6 2HW | 3out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Academy North Beeches Road , TN6 2AS | 4out of 4 | 1,379 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon Community College East Beeches Road , TN6 2AS | - not rated | 1,379 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acre Wood Academy Church Road , TN6 1BN | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Park School Church Road , TN6 1BN | - not rated | 14 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crowborough Tutorial Centre Aldene Centre , Fermor Road TN6 3AN | - not rated | 1,470 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walsh Manor School Walshes Road , TN6 3RB | - not rated | 2,215 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.