Ofsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 114350.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 87 |
| Girls | 37 |
| Boys | 50 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 24.1% |
| First language not English | 24.1% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 16 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 0 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 29.7 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 4.1 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 2.93 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 0.86 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 22.53 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Carlton Hill Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2014. | |
| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Royal Spa Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2015. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Queen's Park Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Kings Brighton | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Luke's Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Brighton College | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Brighton College Prep School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Middle Street Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Paul's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Elm Grove Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2017. |
Tarnerland Nursery School is rated Good, last inspected on 21 Apr 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
Tarnerland Nursery School has 87 pupils aged 2 to 5.
At Tarnerland Nursery School, there were 29.7 pupils per teacher in 2025/26.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.