Balfour Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Balfour Road
 Brighton
 East Sussex BN1 6NE
Telephone: 01273 507722

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school arose from Balfour Junior School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Alan Gunn (since October 2022 – came from The Oaks Primary School & Nursery)
Previous Headteacher: Simon Davies
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 32.2 / 17.2
Non-teaching Staff*: 7.5
Number of pupils: 681
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.1
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 10.00% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 21.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £3,592,114*
Income Per Pupil: £5,274
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Constituency: Brighton, Pavilion
Electoral Ward: Hollingdean & Fiveways
School Number: 8462040

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th December 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Dorothy Stringer School (0.4km) show on map
  3. Varndean College (0.5km) show on map
  4. Brighton & Hove Montessori School (0.8km) show on map
  5. St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  6. Hertford Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  7. Central Hub Brighton (1.0km) show on map
  8. Downs Junior School (1.0km) show on map
  9. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  10. Downs Infant School (1.1km) show on map
  11. Homewood College (1.3km) show on map
  12. Stanford Infant School (1.4km) show on map
  13. Stanford Junior School (1.4km) show on map
  14. Team Domenica (1.5km) show on map
  15. Windlesham School (1.6km) show on map
  16. Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College (1.6km) show on map
  17. Patcham Infant School (1.6km) show on map
  18. Patcham High School (1.7km) show on map
  19. Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove (1.7km) show on map
  20. Coombe Road Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  21. Fairlight Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  22. St Martin's CofE Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  23. Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  24. Carden Nursery and Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  25. Cardinal Newman Catholic School (1.9km) show on map
  26. Patcham Junior School (1.9km) show on map
  27. Downs View Life Skills College (1.9km) show on map
  28. St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  29. Kings Brighton (1.9km) show on map
  30. Moulsecoomb Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  31. Westdene Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  32. Elm Grove Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  33. Brunswick Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  34. The Montessori Place (2.4km) show on map
  35. Drive Preparatory School (2.4km) show on map
  36. South England International School (2.4km) show on map
  37. St Paul's CofE Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  38. Brighton Girls GDST (2.4km) show on map
  39. Carlton Hill Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  40. St Luke's Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  41. St Mary Magdalen Catholic Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  42. Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove (2.7km) show on map
  43. Coldean Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  44. Tarnerland Nursery School (2.7km) show on map
  45. Royal Spa Nursery School (2.8km) show on map
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  51. Brighton College (3.2km) show on map
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  61. St Mark's CofE Primary School (3.7km) show on map
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  90. Glebe Primary School (7.5km) show on map
  91. Shoreham Academy (7.8km) show on map
  92. Shoreham College (7.8km) show on map
  93. Plumpton College (8.0km) show on map
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  98. Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary ... (8.5km) show on map
  99. Hassocks Infant School (8.7km) show on map
  100. St Peter's Catholic Primary School (8.9km) show on map
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