Carden Nursery and Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 30 2021 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
- 131789
- Address
- County Oak Avenue, BN1 8LU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 366 (80% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.0%
- Girls
- 47.0%
- First language not English
- 12.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.3%
- Persistent absence
- 20.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.9%
White British 71.9%
Mixed 10.1%
Other White 3.6%
Other 3.6%
Other Asian 2.2%
Irish Traveller 1.9%
African 1.6%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Indian 1.1%
Pakistani 1.1%
Other Black 0.8%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.1
WritingAbove average1.9
MathsAverage0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 58%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
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 103
Local authority average 107
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Carden Nursery and Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 40
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 30
- 3rd preference
- 31
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 38
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 17 7 10 |
| Reception, Full-time | 31 14 17 |
| Year 1 | 50 29 21 |
| Year 2 | 49 22 27 |
| Year 3 | 61 36 25 |
| Year 4 | 48 28 20 |
| Year 5 | 43 21 22 |
| Year 6 | 67 37 30 |