Brighton Girls GDST vs Middle Street Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 979 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brighton Girls GDST
Brighton · Independent all-through · Ages 3–18
405 students
Middle Street Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
141 students
| Measure | Brighton Girls GDST Brighton, South East | Middle Street Primary School Brighton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 89 Top 10% | 41 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #87 of 679 | #1657 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #299 of 4,090 | #9832 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Local authority |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 3–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 405 | 141 |
| Pupils on roll | 405 | 141 |
| Free school meals | – | 27.7% |
| Capacity filled | 46.7% | 67.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 60% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 7% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 62.5 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 74.5% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 91.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.52 | – |
| A level points per entry | 37.1 | – |
| town | Brighton | Brighton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.brightongirls.gdst.net | www.middlestreet.brighton-hove.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Brighton Girls GDST scores higher on the Success Index (England) (89.0 vs 41.4).
- •Brighton Girls GDST is the larger school with 405 students compared with 141.
- •Brighton Girls GDST is a independent school while Middle Street Primary School is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Brighton Girls GDST is girls and Middle Street Primary School is co-educational.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brighton Girls GDST better than Middle Street Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Brighton Girls GDST ranks higher (89.0 vs 41.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Brighton Girls GDST and Middle Street Primary School?
About 979 m in a straight line, between Brighton and Brighton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Brighton Girls GDST: 405. Middle Street Primary School: 141. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Brighton Girls GDST and Middle Street Primary School rank in South East?
Brighton Girls GDST is 87th of 679 and Middle Street Primary School is 1657th of 2,471 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).