Primary school

Peter Gladwin Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Brighton and Hove
  • BN41 2PA
Ofsted Good · inspected Feb 2015

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,849 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 19%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 53%53%2016/17: top 35%2017/18: top 31%2018/19: top 36%2022/23: top 9%9% · 2022/232023/24: top 50%2024/25: top 19%No exams

Against South East

Expected standard, RWM77% · South East 64%9/10 Top 20%
Higher standard, RWM3% · South East 7%2/10 Well below South East
Reading score108 · South East 1068/10 Above
Maths score105 · South East 1055/10 Middle
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 53% · 30 pupils · South East 57%2016/17: 69% · 29 pupils · South East 65%2017/18: 74% · 31 pupils · South East 68%2018/19: 72% · 18 pupils · South East 68%2022/23: 81% · 32 pupils · South East 61%2023/24: 63% · 27 pupils · South East 62%2024/25: 77% · 30 pupils · South East 64%81%53%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 10% · 30 pupils · South East 5%2016/17: 21% · 29 pupils · South East 8%2017/18: 13% · 31 pupils · South East 10%2018/19: 22% · 18 pupils · South East 10%2022/23: 3% · 32 pupils · South East 7%2023/24: 0% · 27 pupils · South East 7%2024/25: 3% · 30 pupils · South East 7%22%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 106 · 30 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 108 · 29 pupils · South East 1052017/18: 110 · 31 pupils · South East 1062018/19: 108 · 18 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 109 · 32 pupils · South East 1062023/24: 107 · 27 pupils · South East 1062024/25: 108 · 30 pupils · South East 106110106No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 30 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 105 · 29 pupils · South East 1042017/18: 106 · 31 pupils · South East 1052018/19: 107 · 18 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 105 · 32 pupils · South East 1042023/24: 103 · 27 pupils · South East 1042024/25: 105 · 30 pupils · South East 105107102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in75.0%
30 of 40 who put it first2014 · 54.7%2026 · 75.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4030
2nd460
3rd210

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2024

  1. 2007Satisfactory
  2. 2010Good
  3. 2015Good
  4. 2019Remains Good
  5. 2024Ungraded visit

5 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026195
Free school meals (past 6 years)21.4%
First language not English5.0%
SEN support11.4%
EHC plan6.5%
Absence (sessions missed)5.9%
Persistently absent pupils13.6%

Girls 53.7%Boys 46.3%

89.4% full · 218 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 72 responses (35.8% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school91.7% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school93.1% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved86.1% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 63.9% not applicable65.4% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year97.2% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 38.9% not applicable77.3% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?31.9% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 31.9% who said Yes above73.9% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child86.1% agree
  • My child does well at this school91.7% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing90.3% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school87.5% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school93.1% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development80.5% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent93.1% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.5
Pupils per adult9.7
  • Classroom teachers 7.6
  • Leadership 2.4
  • Teaching assistants 10.1
  • Other support 2.3

Teachers 10 FTE · Whole workforce 22.4 · 40 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,653
Spend per pupil£7,442
Staff spend per pupil£6,134
Reserve per pupil£265
  • +£51,983revenue reserve
  • +£41,190in-year balance

Grants £7,144 · self-generated £508 · premises £225 per pupil