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Uplands School

Community special school · Brighton · BN1 7FP

Ages 11–16 · Brighton and Hove

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr P Atkins

Location

Address
Lynchet Close, Hollingdean
Postcode
BN1 7FP
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

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
VI - Visual Impairment; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed community special school, Ages 11–16, in Brighton, Brighton and Hove. Notable characteristics: special school. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

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.

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    • FSM82.3%

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    Ofsted: Not judged

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    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM37.1%
    • Demand0.93

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  • University of Brighton

    Higher education institutions

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    • KS240%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM51.0%
    • Demand0.83

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  • Varndean School

    Ofsted: Good

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

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  • Balfour Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Brighton · BN1 6NE · Brighton and Hove

    Ages 4–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM10.6%
    • Demand0.87

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  • Downs Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM17.2%

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  • Moulsecoomb Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Brighton · BN2 4PA · Brighton and Hove

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence9.1%
    • FSM62.9%
    • Demand0.90

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr P Atkins

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