Located in Brighton, Central Hub Brighton is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 5 to 16. The school is a pupil referral unit and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Central Hub Brighton currently has around 106 pupils on roll, which is about 196% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 65.1% boys and 34.9% girls. Around 74.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (79.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Lynchet Close, Brighton, BN1 7FP
Website: www.chb.org.uk
Telephone: 01273542050
School Type: Pupil referral unit
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Brighton and Hove
Headteacher / Principal: Headteacher Tim Self
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138565

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/03/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 54
Number of Pupils: 106
Number of Boys: 69
Number of Girls: 37

Ethnicity

White British79.20%84
White and Black Caribbean5.70%6
Other Mixed4.70%5
White and Black African3.80%4
Other (any other ethnic group)1.90%2
Other White1.90%2
Pakistani0.90%1
Irish0.90%1
Unclassified0.90%1
White and Asian0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitehouse Nursery School
149 Ladies Mile Road , BN1 8TB
- not rated 2,392 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Tarnerland Nursery School
Sussex Street , BN2 0GR
4out of 4 2,777 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Royal Spa Nursery School
Park Hill , BN2 0BT
4out of 4 2,895 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hertford Primary School
Lynchet Close , BN1 7FP
- not rated 48 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hertford Junior School
Lynchet Close , BN1 7FP
- not rated 58 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Davey Drive , Hollingdean BN1 7BF
- not rated 647 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Coombe Road Primary School
Milner Road , BN2 4BP
3out of 4 1,048 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Moulsecoomb Infant School
Hodshrove Lane , Moulsecoomb BN2 4SE
- not rated 1,158 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Varndean School
Balfour Road , BN1 6NP
3out of 4 1,078 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road , BN1 6PZ
3out of 4 1,506 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Patcham Fawcett School
Ladies Mile Road , Patcham BN1 8TE
- not rated 2,320 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Patcham High School
Ladies Mile Road , BN1 8PB
3out of 4 2,391 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Margaret Hardy School
Ladies Mile Road , Patcham BN1 8PB
- not rated 2,391 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Varndean College
Surrenden Road , BN1 6WQ
- not rated 1,587 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City College Brighton and Hove
Pelham Street , BN1 4FA
- not rated 2,450 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road , BN3 6EG
- not rated 2,631 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Central Hub Brighton
Lynchet Close , BN1 7FP
3out of 4 0 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castledean School
Lynchet Close , BN1 7FP
- not rated 54 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Uplands School
Lynchet Close , Hollingdean BN1 7FP
- not rated 54 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cedar Centre
Lynchet Close , Hollingdean BN1 7FP
- not rated 86 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Homewood College
Queensdown School Road , Off Lewes Road BN1 7LA
- not rated 334 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.