Drive Preparatory School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Inadequate May 20 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Independent schools
- Funding
- Independent school
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Brighton and Hove
- Unique reference
- 131127
- Address
- 101 The Drive, BN3 6GE
- Website
- www.driveprep.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 35 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 65.7%
- Girls
- 34.3%
- First language not English
- 0%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 0%
- Persistent absence
- n/a
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 2.9%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 13% |
| Local authority average | 53% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 25% |
| Local authority average | 48% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 31.8 |
| Local authority average | 46.2 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 1.85 |
| Local authority average | 4.24 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | GCSE | 2 |
| Biology | GCSE | 7 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 3 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 1 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 7 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 7 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 6 |
| Geography | GCSE | 2 |
| History | GCSE | 3 |
Nearby schools
- Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & HoveGood
- Brunswick Primary SchoolRequires improvement
- Cardinal Newman Catholic SchoolOutstanding
- Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolGood
- Lancing College Preparatory School At HoveNo rating (independent)
- St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolGood
- The Montessori PlaceOutstanding