St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean
URN: 114537 • Brighton BN2 7HB
Overview
- Name
- St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean
- URN
- 114537
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Kershaw (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01273303109
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Whiteway Lane, Brighton BN2 7HB
Summary
St Margaret's CofE Primary School, located in Rottingdean, Brighton, is a voluntary aided primary school with a mixed-gender enrolment of 176 pupils, serving a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing and supportive environment where every child is valued and respected. With a strong emphasis on kindness, pride, and respect, the school welcomes children of all faiths and backgrounds, fostering an inclusive community.
The curriculum at St Margaret's is designed to be dynamic and enriching, providing students with a broad range of learning experiences. The school has recently enhanced its facilities with a new Key Stage 1 block, which complements its commitment to high academic standards and personal development. The dedicated staff team works collaboratively to ensure that each child thrives and is well-prepared for their transition to secondary education.
St Margaret's is governed by a proactive group of parents and community members who are committed to supporting the school's vision. The positive feedback from parents and the recent Ofsted rating of Good reflect the school’s ongoing improvement and dedication to providing quality education within a caring environment.
The curriculum at St Margaret's is designed to be dynamic and enriching, providing students with a broad range of learning experiences. The school has recently enhanced its facilities with a new Key Stage 1 block, which complements its commitment to high academic standards and personal development. The dedicated staff team works collaboratively to ensure that each child thrives and is well-prepared for their transition to secondary education.
St Margaret's is governed by a proactive group of parents and community members who are committed to supporting the school's vision. The positive feedback from parents and the recent Ofsted rating of Good reflect the school’s ongoing improvement and dedication to providing quality education within a caring environment.
Useful links
- Newsletter 6th June 2025.pdf (download)
- NEWSLETTER 4th July.pdf (download)
- Newsletter 16th May 2025.pdf (download)
- NEWSLETTER 2nd May 2025.pdf (download)
- NEWSLETTER 20th JUNE.pdf (download)
- School Jotter 3 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Luke's Primary School (76.3)
- Downs Infant School (70.1)
- Saltdean Primary School (68.5)
- Balfour Primary School (67.9)
- St Nicolas CofE Primary School (66.5)
Key details
- LA
- Brighton and Hove
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 176
- Boys
- 102
- Girls
- 74
- FSM %
- 14.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-02-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 176 | 102 | 74 | 210 | 14.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 175 | 96 | 79 | 210 | 18.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 192 | 101 | 91 | 210 | 14.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 192 | 101 | 91 | 210 | 14.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 198 | 103 | 95 | 210 | 14.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 179 | 89 | 90 | 210 | 10.10 |
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