School Summary

Balfour Primary School


Boys: 381
Girls: 351
Total Pupils: 732
Opened:
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Headteacher: Alan Gunn
Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 6NE
Telephone: 01273507722
Website: https://www.balfourprimary.co.uk/

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AdministrativeWard (code): E05002430
AdministrativeWard (name): Preston Park
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Boarders (code): 1
Boarders (name): No boarders
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CHNumber:
CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): East Sussex
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000043
DistrictAdministrative (name): Brighton and Hove
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 531091
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Balfour Primary School
EstablishmentNumber: 2040
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 4
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Local authority maintained schools
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GOR (code): J
GOR (name): South East
GSSLACode (name): E06000043
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Alan
HeadLastName: Gunn
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mr
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LA (code): 846
LA (name): Brighton and Hove
LSOA (code): E01016939
LSOA (name): Brighton and Hove 010D
LastChangedDate: 17-04-2023
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MSOA (name): Brighton and Hove 010
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NumberOfBoys: 381
NumberOfGirls: 351
NumberOfPupils: 732
NurseryProvision (name): No Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 2
OfficialSixthForm (name): Does not have a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 12-02-2020
OfstedRating (name): Requires improvement
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
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ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000598
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Brighton, Pavilion
PercentageFSM: 7.10
PhaseOfEducation (code): 2
PhaseOfEducation (name): Primary
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Postcode: BN1 6NE
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PreviousLA (code): 914
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1997) East Sussex
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RSCRegion (name): South-East England and South London
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name): Not applicable
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 00
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Not applicable
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ReligiousCharacter (name): Does not apply
ReligiousEthos (name): Does not apply
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SchoolCapacity: 842
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Not applicable
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SchoolWebsite: www.balfourprimary.co.uk/
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 11
StatutoryLowAge: 4
Street: Balfour Road
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 01273507722
Town: Brighton
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 0
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Not applicable
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TypeOfEstablishment (code): 01
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Community school
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UKPRN: 10072147
UPRN: 22255044
URN: 114382
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":4,"text":{"text":"An excellent school under the leadership of Mr Staricoff. It is a sham that funding has been removed for Brighton & Hove Inclusion Support Service (BHISS)\u00c2\u00a0so that less gifted children no longer have additional support.\nIt has become a school that champions those children who can boast the school's SATs results and sweeps under the carpet those children with learning difficulties.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"An excellent school under the leadership of Mr Staricoff. It is a sham that funding has been removed for Brighton & Hove Inclusion Support Service (BHISS)\u00c2\u00a0so that less gifted children no longer have additional support.\nIt has become a school that champions those children who can boast the school's SATs results and sweeps under the carpet those children with learning difficulties.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Alexander Milne","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/105124658460048616823\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMSrC-ssL4ADcyDLTasp_2XcCeZtMnTS_CtO7aruUq6zmKhT=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba6"},"publishTime":"2017-10-27T18:19:18Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":3,"text":{"text":"I spent 4 years at this school and left almost 4 years ago. In general, it's a good place, but a lot of changes need to be made and many students were bullied and not much was done about it. As an over-achiever like I was, I felt I couldn't reach my full potential at Balfour but now I've moved on to a higher education, teachers pay more attention to my personal needs more than they ever did here.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I spent 4 years at this school and left almost 4 years ago. In general, it's a good place, but a lot of changes need to be made and many students were bullied and not much was done about it. As an over-achiever like I was, I felt I couldn't reach my full potential at Balfour but now I've moved on to a higher education, teachers pay more attention to my personal needs more than they ever did here.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Francesca","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/114109316726411741536\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMS26cMPYfM2Es9P2vVe3k6hkwNjgIwXttxbBTjk0Jlldq1y=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-04-20T14:53:44Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"The teachers are nice . fun education.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"The teachers are nice . fun education.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"stefan speckesser","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113146113252845354398\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMRXhQ4Y4_zkiU7VHn7UkXZ5F6K8-IHL0tiuVKhGl24DLHA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2016-07-15T17:12:15Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Good","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Good","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Sudip Paine","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113615769642479879104\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/AD_cMMRGoRPY5vNiBNfcQGxNV8I7MdSesmxLIl88p8aD1RcCkII=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4"},"publishTime":"2017-10-24T18:06:42Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","rating":5,"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Zade Wright","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/105116013786091838354\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/AAcHTteAnB06QnCWtTVtFICM4i4dv-1DeBgbCOuiN0LZAFbK=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-10-25T00:16:17Z"}]