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Brighton Girls GDST
Montpelier Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3AT, Brighton and Hove
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
412
Capacity
868
Ages
3–18
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
47%
Summary
With a strong GCSE Attainment 8 score of 62.5 and 92% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, this school demonstrates a solid academic performance. Additionally, 75% of pupils attained grade 5 or higher in these core subjects, indicating a robust level of achievement. While the EBacc entry rate is 43%, which could be seen as a potential area for growth, the overall results reflect a commendable educational environment.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 62.5 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 92% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 75% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 43% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 38% | No UK data |
Location
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50.82762, -0.15250 · BN1 3AT
School details
Local authorityBrighton and Hove
RegionSouth East
URN114658
School typeOther independent school
Websitewww.brightongirls.gdst.net
Frequently asked questions
What is Brighton Girls GDST rated by Ofsted?
Brighton Girls GDST has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Brighton Girls GDST a good school?
Brighton Girls GDST scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Brighton Girls GDST in GCSEs?
Brighton Girls GDST achieved an Attainment 8 score of 62.5. 92% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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