St Martin's CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Hartington Road, Brighton, BN2 3LJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Martin's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Brighton for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 75 schools in Brighton and Hove. It ranks 22nd of 34 primary schools in Brighton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 June 2024, report published 1 July 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

25 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%

60%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

212 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals39.6%

39.6%, 13.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language29.2%

29.2%, 7.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22.6%

22.6%, 7.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.8%

3.8%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Martin's CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Fairlight Primary School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	51% met the expected standard
Elm Grove Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	39% met the expected standard
Coombe Road Primary School	0.4 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Downs Infant School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Not published
Downs Junior School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Jane Joshi
Phone: 01273707114
Website: stmartins.brighton-hove.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hartington Road, Brighton, BN2 3LJ
Local authority: Brighton and Hove
URN: 114539

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.