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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Preston Road, Withdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6UT, Brighton and Hove
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.9 / 100
Bottom 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
217
Capacity
218
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid overall performance, particularly with 66% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 47% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears strong, although the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at just 6%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11 in Brighton and Hove.
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Last inspected: 25 April 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 66% | Top 47% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British53.0%
White Other12.9%
Mixed Other6.5%
Mixed W+Asian5.1%
Asian Indian5.1%
Black African5.1%
Asian Other4.6%
Mixed W+B African3.2%
White Irish1.8%
Other0.9%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Location
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50.84670, -0.15042 · BN1 6UT
School details
Local authorityBrighton and Hove
RegionSouth East
URN114546
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 April 2012.
Is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School scores 49.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 50% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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