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West Hove Infant School

Portland Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5JA, Brighton and Hove


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
90.2 / 100
Top 10%
Better than 90% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
505
Capacity
540
Ages
57
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary school stands out for its high parent satisfaction, with 96% of families recommending it. The LocaleIQ score of 90.2 indicates it performs better than 90% of schools, highlighting its strong reputation in the community. While specific academic progress data is not provided, the overall positive feedback suggests a nurturing and effective learning environment for young children aged 5-7.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 19 November 2024
Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
Parent View (157 responses)
4.3
School keeps me informed
100%
My child is happy
99%
Good range of subjects
98%
My child feels safe
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
Behaviour is good
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
I'd recommend this school
96%
Progress is communicated
94%
School has high expectations
93%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
8% disagree
School supports development
92%
School responds to concerns
56%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British64.0%
White Other9.9%
Mixed Other4.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.8%
Asian Other2.8%
Other2.8%
Mixed W+B African2.2%
Black African2.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.8%
Asian Indian1.6%
Asian Chinese1.4%
White Irish1.2%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Black Other0.2%
Location
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50.83432, -0.19154 · BN3 5JA

School details
Local authorityBrighton and Hove
RegionSouth East
URN114428
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is West Hove Infant School rated by Ofsted?

West Hove Infant School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 November 2024.

Is West Hove Infant School a good school?

West Hove Infant School scores 90.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 10% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about West Hove Infant School?

Based on 157 Ofsted Parent View responses, West Hove Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.

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