Saltdean Primary School
URN: 114479 • Brighton BN2 8HB
Overview
- Name
- Saltdean Primary School
- URN
- 114479
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 68.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- John Maxwell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01273303358
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Chiltington Way, Brighton BN2 8HB
Summary
Saltdean Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Brighton, serving a diverse student body of 564 pupils, with a capacity for 640. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment that fosters both academic and personal growth. With a focus on holistic education, Saltdean Primary aims to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for future challenges.
The school offers a broad curriculum designed to engage students across various subjects, encouraging creativity and critical thinking. Support for students is a priority, with additional resources available for those who may require extra help, ensuring that every child can thrive academically and socially.
Saltdean Primary School actively involves parents and the wider community, hosting open days for prospective families to explore the school and its offerings. Upcoming open dates include sessions on November 13th, 15th, and January 7th, 2026. Parents interested in attending are encouraged to book in advance due to limited availability. For more information, visit the school's website.
The school offers a broad curriculum designed to engage students across various subjects, encouraging creativity and critical thinking. Support for students is a priority, with additional resources available for those who may require extra help, ensuring that every child can thrive academically and socially.
Saltdean Primary School actively involves parents and the wider community, hosting open days for prospective families to explore the school and its offerings. Upcoming open dates include sessions on November 13th, 15th, and January 7th, 2026. Parents interested in attending are encouraged to book in advance due to limited availability. For more information, visit the school's website.
Useful links
- Governor Meeting Minutes (governance)
- Governor Vacancies (governance)
- Our Governors (governance)
- SEN (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Home (other)
- Skip to main content (other)
- Our School (other)
- Our Policies and Procedures (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Luke's Primary School (76.3)
- Downs Infant School (70.1)
- Balfour Primary School (67.9)
- St Nicolas CofE Primary School (66.5)
- Patcham Junior School (65.3)
Key details
- LA
- Brighton and Hove
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 640
- Pupils
- 564
- Boys
- 279
- Girls
- 285
- FSM %
- 17.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 564 | 279 | 285 | 640 | 17.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 566 | 280 | 286 | 640 | 16.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 583 | 294 | 289 | 640 | 13.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 583 | 294 | 289 | 640 | 13.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 598 | 302 | 296 | 640 | 11.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 610 | 322 | 288 | 640 | 10.30 |
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