A good community school school in Brighton and Hove. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Goldstone Primary School.
Overall school rating
/ 100
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Basic details and characteristics
Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| 2023 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.
Interactive performance metrics over time
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| 2024 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
Overall Trend:
Declining trend (-0.5 per year)
Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-0.5 per year)
Down -0.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Growing together, achieving together"
Headteacher Anne Gibbs welcomes visitors and emphasizes Goldstone as a happy, positive place with a broad, balanced curriculum, immersive learning, extensive extra-curricular opportunities, pride in achievements (e.g., National School Chess award, Arts Mark Gold), and a strong sense of community with an open-door policy.
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Affordable wraparound care from 7:45am until 6pm during term time and a holiday playscheme.
SEND provision is delivered through the Sunflower Room with Inclusion Mentors and a school counsellor, providing 1:1 or group sessions to support social, emotional and physical development, including bereavement support and a memory garden space for reflection.
Admission priorities (for 4+): Looked after children and previously looked after children (including those adopted from state care outside England); children with compelling medical or other exceptional reasons; children who will have a brother or sister at the school or at a linked junior school in September; children transferring between linked infant and junior schools; other children. If necessary, places are allocated by proximity to the school. Published Admission Limit: 90 for 2024/2025.
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