Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Brighton, South East BN2 4JP · Brighton and Hove
#1837 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#10950 of 15,697 nationally
About Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery is a local authority primary located in Brighton, in the Brighton and Hove local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 317 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 36.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1837th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 317; capacity filled 75.5%.
There are 52 schools in Brighton; Bevendean Primary School and Nursery ranks 24th of 48 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)69%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)47.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bevendean Primary School and Nursery by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 317
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 47.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 75.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 69%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Moulsecoomb Primary School
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205 students · 1.2 km away
Coombe Road Primary School
Brighton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 1.3 km away
Woodingdean Primary School
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· 1.7 km away
Hertford Primary School
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205 students · 1.8 km away
City Academy Whitehawk
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323 students · 1.8 km away
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
808 students · 1.8 km away
St Martin's CofE Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students · 1.9 km away
Elm Grove Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
404 students · 1.9 km away
Fairlight Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
393 students · 2.0 km away
St Luke's Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
622 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bevendean Primary School and Nursery a good school?
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery has a Success Index (England) of 36.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1837 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bevendean Primary School and Nursery rank in South East?
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery ranks #1837 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #10950 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bevendean Primary School and Nursery?
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery had 317 students in 2025.
Is Bevendean Primary School and Nursery a primary school or a secondary school?
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Bevendean Primary School and Nursery?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bevendean Primary School and Nursery; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.