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St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personHeadteacher Katie Blood

location_onBrighton, BN1 4GP

language Visit Website phone 1273692463

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2018

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Students

135

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Expected Standard

50%

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Age Range

4-11

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St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School is a Voluntary aided school primary school in Brighton, serving ages 4-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 74% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, admitting pupils aged 4-11. The school has approximately 135 pupils on roll.

In 2024, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined. The school ranks #30 of 49 primaries in Brighton and Hove and #9,221 of 15,713 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2018. The school's current overall rating is Good.

There are no current teaching vacancies. Teacher turnover in the previous year was 100.0%.

In the 2023/24 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.5 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

50%

LA 56%England 61%

Reading82% LA 75% · Eng 74%

Writing59% LA 67% · Eng 72%

Maths59% LA 67% · Eng 73%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

100

GPS SS

100

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

59%

LA 56%England 60%

Reading64% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing68% LA 66% · Eng 71%

Maths73% LA 68% · Eng 73%

Read SS

101

Maths SS

102

GPS SS

101

Progress (0 = national avg)

-1.1

Read

LA 0.5

-4.1 to 1.9

2.3

Write

LA -0.7

-0.6 to 5.2

-0.6

Maths

LA -0.8

-3.4 to 2.3

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

48%

LA 62%England 65%

Reading65% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Writing65% LA 76% · Eng 78%

Maths78% LA 75% · Eng 79%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

102

Progress (0 = national avg)

1.0

Read

LA 0.3

-1.6 to 3.6

0.6

Write

LA -0.3

-1.8 to 3.0

0.3

Maths

LA -0.6

-1.9 to 2.6

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

50%

LA 63%

Reading73% LA 76%

Writing68% LA 75%

Maths82% LA 73%

Read SS

103

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

102

Progress (0 = national avg)

0.9

Read

LA 0.6

-1.7 to 3.5

-0.3

Write

LA -0.6

-2.8 to 2.2

1.7

Maths

LA -0.3

-0.6 to 4

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

31 December 2024

Inspection Report

09 December 2020

Inspection Report

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11 September 2018

Inspection Report

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01 May 2018

Inspection Report

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22 September 2016

Inspection Report

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30 April 2015

Inspection Report

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24 October 2014

Inspection Report

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15 July 2014

Inspection Report

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19 January 2011

Inspection Report

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12 February 2008

Inspection Report

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18 September 2007

Inspection Report

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16 January 2007

Inspection Report

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24 June 2002

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

4 Evaluations

2018-09-11

Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2 Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2018-05-01

None Legacy

No Judgement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

2016-09-22

None Legacy

Requires improvement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Requires improvement

2014-07-15

None Legacy

Requires improvement

Education

Requires improvement

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

Requires improvement

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Summer term 2024

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.063% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Summer term of 2024, this school served a headcount of 114 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2023/24 (Summer term)	114	0	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	137	0	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	141	2	1.4%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	139	1	0.7%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	135	1	0.7%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	124	3	2.4%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	142	3	2.1%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	144	11	7.6%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	145	10	6.9%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	143	7	4.9%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	141	3	2.1%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	137	4	2.9%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	150	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	150	1	0.7%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	148	5	3.4%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	153	2	1.3%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	158	7	4.4%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	154	8	5.2%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	168	8	4.8%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	164	2	1.2%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	169	3	1.8%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	183	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	192	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	195	4	2.1%	0.5%