Patcham Junior School
Primary · Community school · Ages 7–11 · Brighton, Brighton and Hove
Patcham Junior School is a primary school in Brighton, Brighton and Hove for ages 7–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 9 October 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Ladies Mile Road, Patcham, Brighton, BN1 8TA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Pupils on roll
- 353 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 9 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive in this welcoming school.”
- “The school’s motto of ‘be curious, not judgemental’ is embedded into the life of the school.”
- “Pupils are proud of their school.”
To improve
- “Pupils said that bullying can sometimes happen.”
- “However, in a few subjects, the exact order of learning is at an earlier stage of development.”
- “This means pupils cannot always see how their learning builds and connects over time.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 72% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Brighton and Hove.
- Patcham Infant School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Carden Nursery and Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Westdene Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Balfour Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Coldean Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Hertford Primary School 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Moulsecoomb Primary School 1.7 mi Not judged Last distance published