Varndean School

Brighton
State
Secondary
Mixed, 11-16 years
#816
National Ranking in GCSE Performance
Ofsted: Good
#816
National Ranking in GCSE Performance
Ofsted: Good

Academic Excellence

Outstanding GCSE results and inspection ratings

Summary Rankings

#816
GCSE
Good
Ofsted

GCSE Performance

GCSE examination results and rankings

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Overall Ranking

#816
in England

Based on overall GCSE performance

Grade Distribution

Grades 9-8 (A*)8%
Grade 7 (A)8%

Grades 9-7 (A*-A)16%

Ofsted Inspection

Latest inspection ratings and assessment

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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Based on official graded inspection publication report

Inspection Categories

Good
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Latest Graded Inspection Details
Publication Date
15 November 2022
Inspection Number
10249536
Inspection ratings based on Ofsted framework and published assessment criteria

School Information

Everything you need to know at a glance

School Details

PHASE OF EDUCATION
Secondary
GENDER
Mixed
AGE RANGE
11-16 years
ADMISSION POLICY
Non-selective
SCHOOL GROUP
Local authority maintained schools
LOCAL COUNCIL
Brighton and Hove City
RELIGIOUS CHARACTER
Does not apply
SCHOOL CAPACITY
1,500
URN
114579

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

Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NP, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6NP

Phone

1273561281

Headteacher

Mrs Shelley Baker