Month: December 2025

One Starry Night: Students shine in our Christmas Concert

Congratulations to all Secondary Phase students and all staff who took part in One Starry Night, our Christmas Concert at Hailsham Parish Church. From the choir and orchestra to the bands, soloists and our inspiring staff choir, every performance showcased the talent, dedication and festive spirit that make our school community so special. A heartfelt…
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A group of Hailsham Academy students in Christmas jumpers sing in the choir at Hailsham Parish Church

Discover our new format newsletter: Term 2 2025

We are delighted to share a new format for our end-of-term newsletter! Starting this term, we have moved to Microsoft Sway, a more accessible, mobile-friendly platform that makes it easier for you to find the information that matters most to you. The newsletter now includes a contents section, allowing you to quickly navigate to your…
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Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards Ceremony

Congratulations to our Year 10 students who have achieved their Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze Award! Last year Hailsham Academy enrolled it’s first cohort of Year 9 students into the Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards (DofE), a programme we are proud to champion at the school to help our young people develop skills, resilience and self-belief. Each…
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Drama Trip to The Congress Theatre

Earlier this term, Year 10 and 11 GCSE Drama students went to see the ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ stage play (adapted from the book by Harper Lee) at The Congress Theatre, Eastbourne. This was a great success and students left the theatre with an emotional response to the play, which will help them with their…
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Year 7 Boys Football CUP match report

Hailsham Academy progressed to the next round after a thrilling encounter against St Catherine’s. We started strongly, opening the scoring through Emin, who made a driving run through midfield and calmly finished into the bottom corner. St Catherine’s responded after being awarded a penalty for a handball in the box, converting to level the score…
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British Schools Trampoline Regionals

Event: British Schools Trampoline Regionals – First Round of TrilogyDate: Sunday, 30th NovemberVenue: Worthing Leisure Centre Hailsham Academy proudly participated in the British Schools Trampoline Regionals held in Worthing, showcasing exceptional talent and sportsmanship. The event marked the first round of the prestigious Trilogy competition. A total of 15 students from Hailsham Secondary Phase and 1 student from Hailsham Primary Phase represented…
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Year 9s Secure League Title in Style

Hailsham Academy’s Year 9 Football Team win the Cup League with their final two matches. Hailsham Academy vs. Seaford – 1 December – Match Report The Hailsham Year 9 football team survived gale-force winds to emerge victorious in a feisty cup tie at home to Seaford. Hailsham struck early through a well-worked Albie Wood goal…
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Two representatives of Bexhill College stand behind a table displaying promotional materials. Stand up banners are displayed in the background.

Post-16 Support Event

We were delighted to welcome parents, carers and Year 11 students to Hailsham Academy for our Post-16 Support Event on Tuesday 2 December. The event was designed to support students taking their next steps, giving them the opportunity to meet and chat with representatives from local colleges and providers. They shared valuable insights into courses,…
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Event poster promoting "One Starry Night", Hailsham Academy's Christmas Concert at Hailsham Parish Church on Wednesday 17 December.

An invitation to “One Starry Night”, our Christmas Concert at Hailsham Parish Church

Join us to celebrate the Christmas season with a festive evening of live music performed by Hailsham Academy’s talented students in a variety of ensembles. Tickets are available now through TicketSource: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/hailsham-academy-performing-arts/one-starry-night-hailsham-academy-performing-arts/e-agdrpp Refreshments will be available to purchase for a small cash donations. The proceeds will support our Performing Arts facilities, and £1 from every ticket…
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