Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Mar 2022
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 114377.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 197 |
| Girls | 97 |
| Boys | 100 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 7.1% |
| First language not English | 20.3% |
| SEN support | 12 |
| EHC plan | 5 |
| Average class size | 24.6 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | Brighton and Hove | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.5% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence | 8.5% | 14.2% | 13.2% |
| Severe absence | 0% | 1.4% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception) | 58 |
| Applications (Reception) | 191 |
| First preference applications (Reception) | 49 |
| First preference offers (Reception) | 49 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 1 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 270 |
| Pupils on roll | 215 |
| Unfilled places | 20.4% |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 32.8 |
| Pupils per adult | 22.3 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 6 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 2.82 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 4.59 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 7.4 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 6.4 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 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 | Not applicable | Windlesham School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Cardinal Newman Catholic School | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | 16 plus | Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College | Further education | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | The Montessori Place | Other independent school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jul 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Brunswick Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Brighton Girls GDST | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Downs Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. |
Stanford Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 22 Mar 2022.
Stanford Primary School has 197 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 270.
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.