Moulsecoomb Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Brighton, South East BN2 4PA · Brighton and Hove
#2202 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#13463 of 15,697 nationally
About Moulsecoomb Primary School
Moulsecoomb Primary School is a academy 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 205 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 23.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 2202nd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 205; capacity filled 33.8%.
There are 52 schools in Brighton; Moulsecoomb Primary School ranks 35th 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%)46%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)62.9%
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 Moulsecoomb Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 205
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 62.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 33.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 46%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Moulsecoomb Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Hertford Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 1.0 km away
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
317 students · 1.2 km away
Coombe Road Primary School
Brighton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 1.3 km away
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
808 students · 1.4 km away
Coldean Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
309 students · 1.6 km away
Varndean School
Brighton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,487 students · 1.9 km away
St Martin's CofE Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students · 1.9 km away
Carden Nursery and Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
359 students · 2.0 km away
Fairlight Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
393 students · 2.0 km away
Balfour Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
695 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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205 students
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205 students
North Hinksey Church of England Primary School
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205 students
Thameside Primary School
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205 students
Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School
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205 students
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
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205 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Moulsecoomb Primary School a good school?
Moulsecoomb Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 23.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #2202 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 Moulsecoomb Primary School rank in South East?
Moulsecoomb Primary School ranks #2202 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #13463 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Moulsecoomb Primary School?
Moulsecoomb Primary School had 205 students in 2025.
Is Moulsecoomb Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Moulsecoomb Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Moulsecoomb Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Moulsecoomb Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.