Bevendean Primary School and Nursery

URN: 114485 • Brighton BN2 4JP

Overview

Name
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery
URN
114485
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
50.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mark Dally (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01273681292
Website
Visit
Address
Heath Hill Avenue, Brighton BN2 4JP

Summary

Bevendean Primary School and Nursery is a community school located in Brighton, serving a mixed-gender population of 308 pupils, with a capacity of 420. The school prides itself on inclusivity and high expectations for all students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The ethos is centered around fostering a love for learning, with an emphasis on individual care and support for each child.

The curriculum at Bevendean is designed to be engaging and ambitious, ensuring that pupils are well-prepared for their future educational steps. Teachers employ a variety of strategies to make lessons interesting and memorable, which has been positively noted in recent Ofsted reports. The school also offers a nursery with 15 hours of free provision each week, catering to children from the age of three.

Bevendean Primary School values community involvement and encourages parental engagement through various events and information sessions. The dedicated staff, including 16 class teachers and multiple teaching assistants, work collaboratively to create a safe and nurturing environment where pupils can thrive academically and socially.

Key details

LA
Brighton and Hove
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
308
Boys
161
Girls
147
FSM %
50.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-12-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 308 161 147 420 50.60
2024-09-11 326 165 161 420 48.20
2023-09-11 340 171 169 420 51.60
2022-09-11 340 171 169 420 51.60
2021-09-11 326 161 165 420 48.90
2020-09-11 351 182 169 420 41.30

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