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Open Events
We are delighted to welcome prospective families to visit our school and experience our vibrant all-through community for themselves.
Bookings for our Year 6 Open Morning Tours are now live. Families considering a Year 7 place for September 2027 are warmly invited to attend our forthcoming Secondary Phase Open Events, including our Open Day on Saturday 3 October 2026 and our Year 6 Open Morning Tours from Monday 5 to Friday 9 October 2026.
We also look forward to welcoming families interested in our Primary Phase, with our Reception 2027 Open Evening taking place on Wednesday 4 November, and bookable Open Mornings from Tuesday 10 to Friday 13 November 2026.
Whether your child is preparing to start Reception or moving into Year 7, our open events provide an opportunity to meet staff and students, explore our facilities and discover what makes Hailsham Academy such a special place to learn, grow and thrive.
Secondary Phase Open Events
If your child is preparing to join Year 7 in September 2027, we invite you to visit our Secondary Phase and discover our ambitious curriculum, strong pastoral care and vibrant school community.
Open Day
Saturday 3 October 2026
9:30am – 12:30pm
Open to all families, including those with children in Years 5 and 6, our Open Day is an excellent opportunity to:
- Tour our facilities
- Take part in interactive subject activities
- Meet our students, staff and leadership team
- Hear presentations from senior leaders
- Learn more about life at Hailsham Academy Secondary Phase
No booking is required.
Year 6 Open Morning Tours
5, 6, 8 & 9 October 2026
From 9:30am
Led by our Student Ambassadors, these guided tours provide an opportunity to:
- Experience lessons in action
- Explore the school during a normal working day
- Meet staff and students
- Hear from members of our leadership team
- Ask questions in an informal setting
Book Your Place
Bookings for our Year 6 Open Morning Tours are now live. Limited availability remains on some tour dates, so advance booking is essential.
Our Monday, Thursday and Friday Open Mornings are now FULL - join the waitlist on the link below. If you are unable to make any of these dates, please contact us on openevents@hccat.net to see when we can accommodate your family.
For information about our Primary Phase open events, please continue to check this page for updates.
Primary Phase Open Events
If your child is due to start Reception in September 2027, we warmly invite you to visit our Primary Phase during our open events this autumn.
Our open events provide an opportunity to:
- Meet our Headteacher and Early Years team
- Explore our purpose-built facilities
- Visit classrooms and learning spaces
- Learn more about our curriculum and school values
- Find out how we support every child to flourish from the very start of their educational journey
Open Evening and Open Morning Tours
Open Evening
Wednesday 4 November 2026
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join us for an opportunity to explore our Primary Phase, meet our staff and leadership team, and learn more about life at Hailsham Academy.
Open Morning Tours
Tuesday 10 - Friday 13 November 2026
9:00am or 11:00am
Our bookable morning tours provide the opportunity to see the school in action during a normal school day. Families will be able to visit classrooms, explore our facilities and meet members of our Early Years team.
Our open events offer a chance to see our school in action, meet members of staff and discover how we nurture curiosity, confidence and a love of learning.
During our open events, you will have the opportunity to see the school in action, meet members of staff and discover how we nurture curiosity, confidence and a love of learning.
Bookings for our Reception 2027 open events will open shortly via Applicaa.
Places on our Open Morning Tours will be limited and must be booked in advance. Once bookings are available, links to reserve your place will be published here.
Visit Us
We strongly encourage families to visit us and experience our school community first-hand. Open events are often the best way to gain a sense of our culture, values and ambitions for every child.
For further information about any of our open events, please contact:
Email: openevents@hccat.net
Telephone: 01323 841468
We look forward to welcoming you to Hailsham Academy.