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The Dharma Primary School

Other independent school · Brighton · BN1 8TB

Ages 3–11 · 64 pupils · Brighton and Hove

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2020).

Capacity fill100%

64 pupils · 64 places

Pupils on roll
64
Boys / girls
35 / 29
School capacity
64
Capacity fill
64 / 64 (100%)
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Buddhist
Religious ethos
Buddhist
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Ms Clare Eddison

Location

Address
149 Ladies Miles Road, Patcham
Postcode
BN1 8TB
Town
Brighton
County
East Sussex
Local authority
Brighton and Hove
District
Brighton and Hove
Constituency
Brighton, Pavilion
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent school, Ages 3–11, in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, 64 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent, non-selective admissions. Religious character: Buddhist.

Open schools in Brighton
63
Academies among open schools in Brighton
13% (8)
Open schools in BN1
27
Open schools in Brighton and Hove LA
83

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BrightonNear BN1

  • Patcham Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Brighton · BN1 8TA · Brighton and Hove

    Ages 7–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM15.6%

    0.2 miles away

  • Patcham High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Brighton · BN1 8PB · Brighton and Hove

    Ages 11–16

    • Att844.0
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence8.9%

    0.3 miles away

  • Patcham Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Brighton · BN1 8WW · Brighton and Hove

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM8.7%
    • Demand0.89

    0.4 miles away

  • Carden Nursery and Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Brighton · BN1 8LU · Brighton and Hove

    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM37.9%
    • Demand0.95

    0.4 miles away

  • Varndean College

    Further education · 16 plus

    Brighton · BN1 6WQ · Brighton and Hove

    Ages 16–99

    0.9 miles away

  • Varndean School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Brighton · BN1 6NP · Brighton and Hove

    Ages 11–16

    • Att853.5
    • P80.4
    • EM5+66%
    • Absence10.0%

    1.0 miles away

  • Dorothy Stringer School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Secondary

    Brighton · BN1 6PZ · Brighton and Hove

    Ages 11–16

    • Att849.8
    • P80.1
    • EM5+58%
    • Absence10.8%

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Clare Eddison

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