West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 149963
- Address
- Hangleton Way, BN3 8BN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 227 (59% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.8%
- Girls
- 43.2%
- First language not English
- 28.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 49.3%
- Persistent absence
- 17.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.2%
White British 45.4%
Mixed 20.3%
African 8.8%
Bangladeshi 7.5%
Other White 5.7%
Other 5.3%
Other Asian 3.5%
Indian 2.6%
Caribbean 0.9%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage-1.3
MathsAverage1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 48%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 18
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 18
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 18
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 2 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 6 2 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 2 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 28 15 13 |
| Year 1 | 27 18 9 |
| Year 2 | 27 15 12 |
| Year 3 | 26 15 11 |
| Year 4 | 35 24 11 |
| Year 5 | 35 17 18 |
| Year 6 | 36 18 18 |