Patcham Junior School is a primary school located in Brighton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 08/05/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Ladies Mile Road, Brighton

School Information

Address: Ladies Mile Road, Brighton, BN1 8TA
Website: www.patchamjun.org.uk/
Telephone: 01273087513
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Brighton and Hove
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Alister Sutherland
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114372

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/05/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 384
Number of Pupils: 378
Number of Boys: 209
Number of Girls: 169

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.3 to 2.3
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.4 to 1
Maths
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -0.4 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Patcham Junior School
Ladies Mile Road , Patcham BN1 8TA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Patcham Infant School
Highview Avenue South , BN1 8WW
4out of 4 396 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Carden Nursery and Primary School
County Oak Avenue , BN1 8LU
3out of 4 1,123 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Westdene Primary School
Bankside , Westdene BN1 5GN
3out of 4 1,555 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road , BN1 6NE
2out of 4 1,931 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Patcham High School
Ladies Mile Road , BN1 8PB
3out of 4 171 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Varndean School
Balfour Road , BN1 6NP
3out of 4 1,697 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road , BN1 6PZ
3out of 4 1,788 yd Community school No Mixed 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 1,463 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Downs View Life Skills College
7 Old London Road , Patcham BN1 8XR
- not rated 628 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Hub Brighton
Lynchet Close , BN1 7FP
3out of 4 2,501 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Homewood College
Queensdown School Road , Off Lewes Road BN1 7LA
2out of 4 2,576 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brighton & Hove Montessori School
67 Stanford Avenue , Brighton BN1 6FB
- not rated 2,765 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove
The Droveway , BN3 6LU
- not rated 2,979 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.