Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBrighton and Hove
AddressFalmer Road, BN2 7FR
URN114581

School Census

Total 875
Girls/Boys 419/456
Girls/Boys Ratio 47.9%/52.1%
% pupils where English not first language 7.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 312
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 20.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
19/03/2024 Requires improvement
18/09/2018 Good
15/03/2016 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 19/03/2024
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Requires improvement
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement
Inspection Date 18/09/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 15/03/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 36.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 27.20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 39.10%
Entering EBacc 17.80%
EBacc average point score 3.13
Progress 8 -0.7
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 35.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 27%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 39%
Entering EBacc 27%
EBacc average point score 3.08
Progress 8 -0.62
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 37%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 58%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.93
Progress 8 -0.51

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications148
As first preference79
As second preference30
As third preference39
Total Offers Made105
first preference offers79
second preference offers9
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications197
As first preference133
As second preference37
As third preference27
Total Offers Made213
first preference offers133
second preference offers13
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications186
As first preference103
As second preference38
As third preference45
Total Offers Made161
first preference offers103
second preference offers10
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications225
As first preference145
As second preference34
As third preference46
Total Offers Made243
first preference offers144
second preference offers12
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications226
As first preference157
As second preference34
As third preference35
Total Offers Made187
first preference offers157
second preference offers11
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications243
As first preference150
As second preference34
As third preference59
Total Offers Made203
first preference offers150
second preference offers17
third preference offers13
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications224
As first preference154
As second preference27
As third preference43
Total Offers Made203
first preference offers154
second preference offers7
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications202
As first preference130
As second preference34
As third preference38
Total Offers Made187
first preference offers130
second preference offers8
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications197
As first preference134
As second preference31
As third preference32
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers134
second preference offers14
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications213
As first preference145
As second preference36
As third preference32
Total Offers Made197
first preference offers145
second preference offers10
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications254
As first preference186
As second preference37
As third preference31
Total Offers Made222
first preference offers186
second preference offers12
third preference offers6

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree21%
agree36%
disagree17%
strongly disagree26%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree21%
agree38%
disagree12%
strongly disagree25%
don't know5%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree12%
agree28%
disagree27%
strongly disagree26%
don't know7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree5%
agree6%
disagree11%
strongly disagree21%
don't know7%
not applicable50%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree13%
agree32%
disagree33%
strongly disagree20%
don't know2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree15%
agree24%
disagree18%
strongly disagree27%
don't know3%
not applicable13%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes30%
no70%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree16%
agree18%
disagree27%
strongly disagree38%
dont know2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree17%
agree37%
disagree19%
strongly disagree17%
don't know9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree18%
agree37%
disagree23%
strongly disagree19%
don't know3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree18%
agree42%
disagree24%
strongly disagree14%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree16%
agree50%
disagree18%
strongly disagree10%
don't know6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree31%
agree51%
disagree7%
strongly disagree7%
don't know4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree16%
agree24%
disagree23%
strongly disagree23%
don't know13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes49%
no51%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin80.8%
any other white background ethnic origin3.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
african ethnic origin1.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.8%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin80.1%
any other white background ethnic origin3.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.3%
white and black african ethnic origin2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.1%
african ethnic origin0.8%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Oxford International College, Brighton

(0.39 mi)

Ofsted Rating: NaN

Age: 13-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Ovingdean Hall, Ovingdean, , BN2 7BA