Benfield Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- 151063
- Address
- 255 Old Shoreham Road, Portslade, BN41 1XS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 211 (n/a of total capacity)
- Boys
- 41.7%
- Girls
- 58.3%
- First language not English
- 19.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37%
- Persistent absence
- 21.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.4%
White British 61.1%
Mixed 13.6%
Other White 8.1%
Other Asian 4.3%
Bangladeshi 2.8%
Other 2.8%
African 1.9%
Chinese 1.9%
Pakistani 1.4%
Indian 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Admissions
Benfield Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 24
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 27 12 15 |
| Year 1 | 28 15 13 |
| Year 2 | 29 11 18 |
| Year 3 | 29 10 19 |
| Year 4 | 28 15 13 |
| Year 5 | 46 17 29 |
| Year 6 | 24 8 16 |