Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Nov 19 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Brighton and Hove
- Unique reference
- 114485
- Address
- Heath Hill Avenue, Lower Bevendean, BN2 4JP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 308 (67% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.3%
- Girls
- 47.7%
- First language not English
- 12.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 50.6%
- Persistent absence
- 17.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 27.3%
White British 76.6%
Mixed 7.8%
Other White 4.2%
Other 3.2%
African 2.9%
Pakistani 1.9%
Bangladeshi 1.6%
Chinese 1%
Unclassified 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingWell below average-2.8
MathsAverage1.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 71%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 17.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 4 3 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 15 8 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 35 18 17 |
| Year 1 | 33 21 12 |
| Year 2 | 37 16 21 |
| Year 3 | 49 25 24 |
| Year 4 | 56 22 34 |
| Year 5 | 43 24 19 |
| Year 6 | 36 24 12 |