Moulsecoomb Primary School
URN: 132028 • Brighton BN2 4PA
Overview
- Name
- Moulsecoomb Primary School
- URN
- 132028
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Serious Weaknesses
- Ranking score
- 27.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Adam Sutton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- The Highway, Brighton BN2 4PA
Summary
Moulsecoomb Primary School is a mixed community school located in Brighton, serving children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrolment of 210 pupils, the school aims to foster a compassionate learning environment that nurtures curiosity, resilience, and independence. The curriculum is designed to be inclusive, ensuring that all children develop the skills and knowledge necessary to achieve their personal goals while creating lasting memories.
The school is part of The Pioneer Academy, having joined the trust in November 2021, which has led to significant investments in facilities. These include modern classrooms, a state-of-the-art Early Years outdoor learning area, and various outdoor spaces such as a Fairy-tale Forest and a geology trail. Moulsecoomb Primary also features extensive playgrounds and a well-resourced computer room, enhancing the overall learning experience.
Moulsecoomb Primary School is committed to supporting the whole child and raising educational standards within a caring community. Located near Moulsecoomb Train Station, the school is easily accessible and welcomes families to join in its journey toward excellence.
The school is part of The Pioneer Academy, having joined the trust in November 2021, which has led to significant investments in facilities. These include modern classrooms, a state-of-the-art Early Years outdoor learning area, and various outdoor spaces such as a Fairy-tale Forest and a geology trail. Moulsecoomb Primary also features extensive playgrounds and a well-resourced computer room, enhancing the overall learning experience.
Moulsecoomb Primary School is committed to supporting the whole child and raising educational standards within a caring community. Located near Moulsecoomb Train Station, the school is easily accessible and welcomes families to join in its journey toward excellence.
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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
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 607
- Pupils
- 210
- Boys
- 116
- Girls
- 94
- FSM %
- 51.30
- Open date
- 2000-01-31
- Close date
- 2021-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-04-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- East Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 210 | 116 | 94 | 607 | 51.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 210 | 116 | 94 | 607 | 51.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 210 | 116 | 94 | 607 | 51.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 210 | 116 | 94 | 607 | 51.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 210 | 116 | 94 | 607 | 51.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 226 | 116 | 110 | 607 | 45.50 |
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