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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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