St Martin's CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Brighton, Brighton and Hove
St Martin's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Brighton, Brighton and Hove for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 4 June 2024. Brighton and Hove has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2016 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Hartington Road, Brighton, BN2 3LJ
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Pupils on roll
- 212 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 39.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 4 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to meet the high expectations in this highly nurturing school in the heart of Brighton.”
- “Parents say, ‘St Martin’s is a wonderful school with a great community feel’.”
- “The ethos is welcoming, inclusive and ambitious.”
To improve
- “In some foundation subjects, staff checks of pupils’ understanding is not fully embedded.”
- “The school is prioritising this, to avoid the risk of pupils having gaps in their knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 July 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) | 60% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 27 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2016 to 2026, as Brighton and Hove published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Brighton and Hove.
- Fairlight Primary School 0.1 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Elm Grove Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Coombe Road Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Downs Infant School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Downs Junior School 0.5 mi Good
- St Luke's Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hertford Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Carlton Hill Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published