Free school · East Sussex

Gildredge House

All-through
Ages 4–16

Term dates

Free schools can set their own term dates. Many follow East Sussex council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

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About and location

Type: Free school
Phase: All-through
Ages: 4–16
Pupils: 1169 (capacity 1232)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: GILDREDGE HOUSE FREE SCHOOL
Admissions: Non-selective
Phone: 01323400650
Address: Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, BN20 8AB
Website: gildredgehouse.org.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

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