Hove Junior School
Primary · Community school · Ages 7–11 · Hove, Brighton and Hove
Hove Junior School is a primary school in Hove, Brighton and Hove for ages 7–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 17 June 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5JA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Pupils on roll
- 671 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 17 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are exceptionally well prepared for their next stage of education.”
- “They model the school’s ‘learning characteristics’ well, such as resilience, perseverance and collaboration.”
- “The school is a place where everyone is welcome, difference is celebrated and all pupils have equal access to high-quality learning opportunities.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 July 2025 (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) | 76% | 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.
- West Hove Infant School 0.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Goldstone Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Benfield Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Aldrington CofE Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Hangleton Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published