West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School
URN: 114425 • Hove BN3 8BN
Overview
- Name
- West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 114425
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Russell Brentnall (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Hangleton Way, Hove BN3 8BN
Summary
West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School is a community school located in Hove, Brighton and Hove, catering to a mixed-gender population of 252 pupils, with a capacity of 445. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where every child's potential is developed through high-quality teaching and a variety of enrichment opportunities.
The curriculum is designed to support the holistic development of students, emphasizing not only academic subjects like maths, English, and science but also creative disciplines such as music and sports. The school features a wildlife garden and offers clubs focused on gardening, eco-awareness, and various sports, promoting outdoor learning and environmental stewardship.
As part of The Pioneer Academy, West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School is committed to creating a supportive community for families. The school regularly hosts open days for prospective parents, providing insights into its ethos and educational approach. For more information, parents can contact the school directly via phone or email.
The curriculum is designed to support the holistic development of students, emphasizing not only academic subjects like maths, English, and science but also creative disciplines such as music and sports. The school features a wildlife garden and offers clubs focused on gardening, eco-awareness, and various sports, promoting outdoor learning and environmental stewardship.
As part of The Pioneer Academy, West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School is committed to creating a supportive community for families. The school regularly hosts open days for prospective parents, providing insights into its ethos and educational approach. For more information, parents can contact the school directly via phone or email.
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Key details
- LA
- Brighton and Hove
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 445
- Pupils
- 252
- Boys
- 136
- Girls
- 116
- FSM %
- 47.60
- Open date
- Close date
- 2023-07-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-01-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 252 | 136 | 116 | 445 | 47.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 252 | 136 | 116 | 445 | 47.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 237 | 133 | 104 | 445 | 46.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 237 | 133 | 104 | 445 | 46.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 260 | 145 | 115 | 445 | 41.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 243 | 125 | 118 | 445 | 36.00 |
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