Chiltington Way, Saltdean, Brighton, East Sussex BN2 8HB
10 simple reasons to choose Saltdean Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Saltdean, Brighton.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Saltdean Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Brighton and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. In 2019 places in Reception were oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 29.4 pupils per class and 25.2 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 26% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
Subjects are taught separately, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate.
In the top 30% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Find another school near Saltdean Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Brighton Waldorf School, Lower & Middle School (2.7 miles); Brighton College Prep & Pre-Prep School (3.7 miles); Lewes Old Grammar Junior School (5 miles).
State Primary Schools
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Rottingdean (0.9 miles); Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School (3.5 miles); Westdene Primary School (6.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Roedean School (3 miles); Brighton Steiner School (3.6 miles); Brighton College (4.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
City College Brighton and Hove (5.9 miles); Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (6.9 miles); Blatchington Mill School and Sixth Form College (8.8 miles).