Downs Junior School

Brighton
State
Primary
Mixed, 7-11 years
#4304
National Ranking in Primary School Performance
Ofsted: Good
#4304
National Ranking in Primary School Performance
Ofsted: Good

Academic Excellence

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Summary Rankings

#4015
Primary School
Good
Ofsted

Primary School Performance

Comprehensive academic achievements and performance metrics

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Summary

#4015
in England
Excellence in Education

Subject Performance

Reading

Average score in reading
108
Above England's average (105)
% of pupils meeting expected standard
86%
Above England's average (74%)
% of pupils achieving at a higher standard
43%
Above England's average (29%)

Writing

% of pupils meeting expected standard
67%
Below England's average (72%)
% of pupils achieving a greater depth
8%
Below England's average (13%)

Mathematics

Average score in maths
106
Above England's average (104)
% of pupils meeting expected standard
81%
Above England's average (73%)
% of pupils achieving at a higher standard
26%
Above England's average (23%)

GPS

Average score in GPS
106
Above England's average (105)
% of pupils meeting expected standard
78%
Above England's average (72%)
% of pupils achieving at a higher standard
35%
Above England's average (32%)

Science

% of pupils meeting expected standard
93%
Above England's average (81%)
School
England's Average
Performance data based on national primary school rankings and KS2 assessments
Rankings reflect overall academic achievement across core subjects (Reading, Writing, Mathematics, GPS, Science)

Ofsted Inspection

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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Based on official graded inspection publication report

Inspection Categories

Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour and Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Latest Graded Inspection Details
Publication Date
11 December 2023
Inspection Number
10287854
Inspection ratings based on Ofsted framework and published assessment criteria

School Information

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School Details

PHASE OF EDUCATION
Primary
GENDER
Mixed
AGE RANGE
7-11 years
ADMISSION POLICY
Not applicable
SCHOOL GROUP
Local authority maintained schools
LOCAL COUNCIL
Brighton and Hove City
RELIGIOUS CHARACTER
Does not apply
SCHOOL CAPACITY
512
URN
114366

School Features & Facilities

Key provisions and characteristics of this school

Grammar School
Has Sixth Form
Boarding Facilities
Special Educational Needs Classes
Nursery Provision
Section 41 Approved

Contact Information

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Address

Rugby Road, Brighton, BN1 6ED, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6ED

Phone

1273558422

Headteacher

Mrs Katie Blood