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Blatchington Mill School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityBrighton and Hove
AddressNevill Avenue, BN3 7BW
School Websitewww.blatchingtonmill.org.uk/
Telephone1273736244
URN114606

School Census

Total 1621
Girls/Boys 798/823
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.2%/50.8%
% pupils where English not first language 15.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 254
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 31/01/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
31/01/2013 Good
03/02/2010 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 31/01/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 03/02/2010
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
22 February 2022School inspectionView
08 February 2017Short inspectionView
31 January 2013Full inspection: GoodView
03 February 2010Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
02 March 2009Curriculum and development visitView
16 May 2007Full inspection: GoodView
23 September 2002Full inspectionView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 52.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 61.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 76.20%
Entering EBacc 53.00%
EBacc average point score 4.78
Progress 8 0.3
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 49%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 67%
Entering EBacc 54%
EBacc average point score 4.47
Progress 8 0.03
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 50.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 69%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.6
Progress 8 -0.04

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications764
As first preference278
As second preference264
As third preference222
Total Offers Made329
first preference offers242
second preference offers69
third preference offers18
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications830
As first preference299
As second preference304
As third preference227
Total Offers Made328
first preference offers259
second preference offers60
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications818
As first preference285
As second preference299
As third preference234
Total Offers Made324
first preference offers264
second preference offers50
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.41%
Total Applications999
As first preference396
As second preference319
As third preference284
Total Offers Made326
first preference offers280
second preference offers40
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.28%
Total Applications830
As first preference336
As second preference269
As third preference225
Total Offers Made310
first preference offers262
second preference offers43
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.32%
Total Applications924
As first preference357
As second preference324
As third preference243
Total Offers Made313
first preference offers271
second preference offers33
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications937
As first preference395
As second preference295
As third preference247
Total Offers Made324
first preference offers297
second preference offers22
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications887
As first preference330
As second preference321
As third preference236
Total Offers Made294
first preference offers276
second preference offers14
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.42%
Total Applications872
As first preference397
As second preference290
As third preference185
Total Offers Made285
first preference offers279
second preference offers4
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.37%
Total Applications929
As first preference379
As second preference327
As third preference223
Total Offers Made290
first preference offers276
second preference offers13
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications833
As first preference340
As second preference281
As third preference212
Total Offers Made291
first preference offers278
second preference offers10
third preference offers3

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
64.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
9.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
5.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
4.1%
white and black african ethnic origin
3.3%
white and asian ethnic origin
3.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.4%
chinese ethnic origin
1.1%
indian ethnic origin
1%
african ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
67.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
8.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
3.8%
white and asian ethnic origin
3.6%
white and black african ethnic origin
2.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin
1.7%
african ethnic origin
0.9%
chinese ethnic origin
0.9%
indian ethnic origin
0.7%

Nearby Schools

Aldrington CofE Primary School

(0.24 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Eridge Road, , BN3 7QD

Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre

(0.36 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Nevill Road, , BN3 7BN

Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove

(0.37 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: The Droveway, , BN3 7QA

Goldstone Primary School

(0.44 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Laburnum Avenue, , BN3 7JW

Hangleton Primary School

(0.53 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Dale View, , BN3 8LF