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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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