Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NE
Local ranking22nd of 44 primary schools in Brighton and Hove
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
718
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 10.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 87.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 78.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 84.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 78.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 106.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 107.0
- Cohort Size
- 97
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 682
- Boys
- 356 (52%)
- Girls
- 326 (48%)
- Capacity
- 718 (95% full)
- SEND
- 12.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 11.3%
- EAL
- 7.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.5%
- SEN Support
- 10.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,031/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.7%
- Persistent Absence
- 8.3%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 71.0%
- White Other: 7.1%
- Other: 7.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 4.5%
- Mixed Other: 2.9%
- Asian Other: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.2%
- Black African: 1.2%
71.0%
White British
7.1%
White Other
7.1%
Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 114382
- UKPRN
- 10072147
- Establishment No.
- 2040