Moulsecoomb Primary School

URN: 147680 • Brighton BN2 4PA

Overview

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
36.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Adam Sutton (since 2025)
Telephone
01273605700
Website
Visit
Address
The Highway, Brighton BN2 4PA

Summary

Moulsecoomb Primary School is a mixed, academy sponsor-led primary school located in Brighton, serving children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrolment of 211 pupils and a capacity of 607, the school is committed to providing an inclusive and inspiring curriculum that fosters curiosity, resilience, and independence among its students. The school aims to equip children with the skills and knowledge needed for future success while ensuring they leave with positive memories of their time there.

The school is part of The Pioneer Academy, having joined on 1st November 2021, which has led to significant investments in facilities. Moulsecoomb Primary features extensive outdoor learning spaces, including a Fairy-tale Forest and a geology trail, as well as well-equipped classrooms and a computer room. The school community is dedicated to supporting the holistic development of each child, encouraging them to reach their personal goals.

Located near Moulsecoomb Train Station, the school benefits from excellent transport links and is non-selective and non-denominational. The ethos of Moulsecoomb Primary revolves around creating a caring environment where children 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
THE PIONEER ACADEMY
Capacity
607
Pupils
211
Boys
105
Girls
106
FSM %
57.80
Open date
2021-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 211 105 106 607 57.80
2024-09-11 180 94 86 607 52.10
2023-09-11 207 114 93 607 59.50
2022-09-11 207 114 93 607 59.50
2021-09-11 607
2020-09-11 607

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