Primary Schools by KS2 Results in Brighton (2025)
Primary schools ranked by the percentage of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Listed with official data; 34 schools in Brighton, South East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 159Peter Gladwin Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 77% · 3% higher
- 265St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 76% · 10% higher
- 350Carlton Hill Primary SchoolBRIGHTON · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 74% · 3% higher
- 463Patcham Junior SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 72% · 7% higher
- 570Balfour Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 71% · 10% higher
- 636Bevendean Primary School and NurseryBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 69% · 0% higher
- 766Eastbrook Primary AcademyBrighton · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 68% · 18% higher
- 855St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 66% · 6% higher
- 956St Margaret's CofE Primary School, RottingdeanBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 65% · 8% higher
- 1039St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 63% · 3% higher
- 1128St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 61% · 0% higher
- 1241Middle Street Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 60% · 7% higher
- 1345Downs Junior SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 60% · 6% higher
- 1437St Luke's Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 60% · 1% higher
- 1526St Martin's CofE Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 60% · 0% higher
- 1645Westdene Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 59% · 5% higher
- 1733St Nicolas CofE Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 59% · 0% higher
- 1834Mile Oak Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 58% · 4% higher
- 1926City Academy WhitehawkBrighton · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 57% · 4% higher
- 2022Brackenbury Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 55% · 0% higher
- 2137Saltdean Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 52% · 7% higher
- 2219Fairlight Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 51% · 2% higher
- 2325Carden Nursery and Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 50% · 5% higher
- 2423Benfield Primary SchoolBrighton · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 50% · 4% higher
- 2527Our Lady of Lourdes RC SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 48% · 0% higher
- 2628Coldean Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 46% · 10% higher
- 2723Moulsecoomb Primary SchoolBrighton · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 46% · 8% higher
- 2823Rudyard Kipling Primary School & NurseryBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 46% · 2% higher
- 2923Hertford Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 44% · 6% higher
- 3018Glebe Primary SchoolBrighton · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 40% · 0% higher
- 3111St John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 40% · 0% higher
- 3224Elm Grove Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 39% · 4% higher
- 336St Mark's CofE Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 33% · 0% higher
- 3412Queen's Park Primary SchoolBrighton · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 30% · 3% higher
| # | School | Sector | RWM expected | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Gladwin Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 77% · 3% higher | 59.2 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 195 |
| 2 | St Paul's CofE Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 76% · 10% higher | 64.9 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 151 |
| 3 | Carlton Hill Primary School BRIGHTON · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 74% · 3% higher | 49.6 Lower 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 215 |
| 4 | Patcham Junior School Brighton · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 72% · 7% higher | 63.4 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 353 |
| 5 | Balfour Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 71% · 10% higher | 69.8 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 695 |
| 6 | Bevendean Primary School and Nursery Brighton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 69% · 0% higher | 36.4 Lower 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 317 |
| 7 | Eastbrook Primary Academy Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 68% · 18% higher | 66.3 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 364 |
| 8 | St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 66% · 6% higher | 55.1 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 220 |
| 9 | St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean Brighton · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 65% · 8% higher | 55.9 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 172 |
| 10 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 63% · 3% higher | 39.2 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 11 | St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 61% · 0% higher | 27.5 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 193 |
| 12 | Middle Street Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 60% · 7% higher | 41.4 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 141 |
| 13 | Downs Junior School Brighton · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 60% · 6% higher | 44.7 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 495 |
| 14 | St Luke's Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 60% · 1% higher | 36.5 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 622 |
| 15 | St Martin's CofE Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 60% · 0% higher | 26.2 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 212 |
| 16 | Westdene Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 59% · 5% higher | 44.9 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 445 |
| 17 | St Nicolas CofE Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 59% · 0% higher | 33.2 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 416 |
| 18 | Mile Oak Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 58% · 4% higher | 33.9 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 342 |
| 19 | City Academy Whitehawk Brighton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 57% · 4% higher | 26.3 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 323 |
| 20 | Brackenbury Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 55% · 0% higher | 21.6 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 185 |
| 21 | Saltdean Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 52% · 7% higher | 36.9 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 533 |
| 22 | Fairlight Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 51% · 2% higher | 19.3 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 393 |
| 23 | Carden Nursery and Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 50% · 5% higher | 25.1 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 359 |
| 24 | Benfield Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 50% · 4% higher | 23.4 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 25 | Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 48% · 0% higher | 26.5 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 26 | Coldean Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 46% · 10% higher | 27.7 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 309 |
| 27 | Moulsecoomb Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 46% · 8% higher | 23.4 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 205 |
| 28 | Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Brighton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 46% · 2% higher | 23.0 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 312 |
| 29 | Hertford Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 44% · 6% higher | 23.0 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 205 |
| 30 | Glebe Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 40% · 0% higher | 18.1 Lower 50% | 40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 453 |
| 31 | St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 40% · 0% higher | 10.8 Lower 50% | 40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 193 |
| 32 | Elm Grove Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 39% · 4% higher | 24.1 Lower 50% | 39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 404 |
| 33 | St Mark's CofE Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 33% · 0% higher | 5.5 Lower 50% | 33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 156 |
| 34 | Queen's Park Primary School Brighton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 30% · 3% higher | 11.9 Lower 50% | 30% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 286 |
Peter Gladwin Primary School in Brighton leads the 2025 list of primary schools by ks2 results in Brighton with RWM expected 77% · 3% higher. Of the 34 schools shown, 29 are local authority, 5 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider South East primary schools by ks2 results league table, every school on the Brighton page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ks2 results school in Brighton?
Peter Gladwin Primary School in Brighton, South East ranks first among primary schools by ks2 results in Brighton with RWM expected 77% · 3% higher (Pupils on roll: 195).
How are primary schools by ks2 results in Brighton ranked?
Primary schools ranked by the percentage of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.