Hove Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Address | Portland Road, BN3 5JA |
| School Website | www.hovejuniorschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1273916609 |
| URN | 114403 |
School Census
| Total | 695 |
| Girls/Boys | 354/341 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.9%/49.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 19.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 124 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 18.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 15/11/2011 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 15/11/2011 | Good |
| 28/01/2009 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 15/11/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 28/01/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2025 | School inspection | View |
| 05 February 2020 | School inspection | View |
| 12 July 2016 | Short inspection | View |
| 15 November 2011 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 28 January 2009 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 04 October 2005 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 06 June 2000 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 76 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12 |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | 3.1 |
| Writing Progress | 1.5 |
| Maths Progress | 1.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 2.2 |
| Writing Progress | -0.1 |
| Maths Progress | -0.1 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 0.9 |
| Writing Progress | -2.8 |
| Maths Progress | -1.2 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 64.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 11.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 64% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 13.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
West Hove Infant School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 5-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Portland Road, , BN3 5JA
The Lioncare School
(0.18 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 6-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: 87 Payne Avenue, , BN3 5HD
St Christopher's School
(0.44 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 4-13, Gender: Mixed
Address: 33 New Church Road, , BN3 4AD
Goldstone Primary School
(0.53 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Laburnum Avenue, , BN3 7JW
Brighton and Hove Clinic School
(0.57 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: 14-18 New Church Road, , BN3 4FH