Goldstone Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Brighton and Hove
Address	Laburnum Avenue, BN3 7JW
School Website	www.goldstoneprimary.co.uk/
Telephone	1273077110
URN	114398

School Census

Total	684
Girls/Boys	321/363
Girls/Boys Ratio	46.9%/53.1%
% pupils where English not first language	10.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	104
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	9.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/05/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
09/05/2013	Good
09/10/2007	Good

Inspection Date	09/05/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	09/10/2007
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
03 July 2023	School inspection	View
24 January 2018	Short inspection	View
09 May 2013	Full inspection: Good	View
07 January 2011	Interim assessment	View
26 February 2009	Curriculum and development visit	View
09 October 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
06 May 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	59%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	5%
Reading	106
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	58
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12
Reading	106
Maths	105
Reading Progress	0.2
Writing Progress	1.0
Maths Progress	0.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	58%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	105
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-0.4
Writing Progress	-0.2
Maths Progress	-3.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	66%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	106
Maths	103
Reading Progress	0.2
Writing Progress	0.2
Maths Progress	-1.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	228
As First Preference	87
As second preference	62
As third preference	79

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	83
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	223
As First Preference	87
As second preference	65
As third preference	70

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	83
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	224
As First Preference	80
As second preference	88
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	85
first preference offers	80
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.01%
Total Applications	212
As First Preference	82
As second preference	55
As third preference	75

Total Offers Made	84
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	228
As First Preference	83
As second preference	70
As third preference	75

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	244
As First Preference	88
As second preference	76
As third preference	80

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	78
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.15%
Total Applications	251
As First Preference	98
As second preference	83
As third preference	70

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	85
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.15%
Total Applications	259
As First Preference	94
As second preference	90
As third preference	75

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	82
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	262
As First Preference	84
As second preference	82
As third preference	96

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	81
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.01%
Total Applications	248
As First Preference	88
As second preference	79
As third preference	81

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.35%
Total Applications	278
As First Preference	115
As second preference	76
As third preference	86

Total Offers Made	88
first preference offers	85
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	87%
agree	12%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	89%
agree	11%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	78%
agree	21%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	6%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
not applicable	77%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	89%
agree	10%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	54%
agree	8%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
not applicable	33%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	20%
no	80%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	68%
agree	27%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
dont know	2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	54%
agree	36%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	76%
agree	21%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	66%
agree	29%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	80%
agree	19%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	87%
agree	12%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	73%
agree	23%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	99%
no	1%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	73.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	4%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.1%
african ethnic origin	1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.6%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	74.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	3.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.9%
african ethnic origin	1.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1%
indian ethnic origin	0.7%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%