Carlton Hill Primary School
URN: 114381 • BRIGHTON BN2 9HS
Overview
- Name
- Carlton Hill Primary School
- URN
- 114381
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Tamsen Beer (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01273604966
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Sussex Street, BRIGHTON BN2 9HS
Summary
Carlton Hill Primary School is a community school located in Brighton, catering to a mixed-gender population of 215 pupils. The school operates with a capacity of 218 and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates its diverse community. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision, "Kind Hearts and Curious Minds," which promotes kindness, respect, and a growth mindset among students.
The curriculum at Carlton Hill is designed to inspire a love of learning, with a focus on developing self-confidence and encouraging children to explore new ideas. Subjects are taught with an emphasis on their relevance and importance, ensuring that students understand the value of what they are learning. The school also prioritises pastoral care, with staff dedicated to supporting individual student needs and promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
Parents have expressed satisfaction with the nurturing environment at Carlton Hill, highlighting the kindness and adaptability of the staff. The school encourages open communication and is part of the Brighton City Partnership for Education, allowing for collaboration and resource sharing with local schools.
The curriculum at Carlton Hill is designed to inspire a love of learning, with a focus on developing self-confidence and encouraging children to explore new ideas. Subjects are taught with an emphasis on their relevance and importance, ensuring that students understand the value of what they are learning. The school also prioritises pastoral care, with staff dedicated to supporting individual student needs and promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
Parents have expressed satisfaction with the nurturing environment at Carlton Hill, highlighting the kindness and adaptability of the staff. The school encourages open communication and is part of the Brighton City Partnership for Education, allowing for collaboration and resource sharing with local schools.
Useful links
- Parent View (OFSTED) (other)
- Latest OFSTED Report (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Luke's Primary School (76.3)
- Downs Infant School (70.1)
- Saltdean Primary School (68.5)
- Balfour Primary School (67.9)
- St Nicolas CofE Primary School (66.5)
Key details
- LA
- Brighton and Hove
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 218
- Pupils
- 215
- Boys
- 108
- Girls
- 107
- FSM %
- 34.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-01-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 215 | 108 | 107 | 218 | 34.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 212 | 107 | 105 | 218 | 31.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 208 | 113 | 95 | 218 | 26.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 208 | 113 | 95 | 218 | 26.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 214 | 105 | 109 | 218 | 28.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 215 | 102 | 113 | 218 | 28.40 |
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