England
Schools in Brighton
122 schools from official GIAS records — including 68 primary and 12 secondary.
School data currently covers England using official GIAS records. Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland may be added when official datasets are integrated.
About schools in Brighton
Brighton has 122 schools listed in the Department for Education's Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register. By phase, that is 67 primary (79%), 12 secondary (14%) and 3 nursery (4%). Brighton spans 2 local authorities, most schools sitting in Brighton and Hove (115). The most common types are community school (60), other independent school (15) and voluntary aided school (12). This includes 8 academies, 16 independent schools and 18 special schools.
How many schools are there in Brighton?
GIAS lists 122 schools in Brighton, England.
What types of schools are in Brighton?
The biggest groups by phase are primary (67), secondary (12) and nursery (3).
Which local authority covers Brighton?
Brighton spans Brighton and Hove and West Sussex; check each school's page for its own authority.
Where does this Brighton data come from?
School records come from GIAS; inspection outcomes from Ofsted and results from DfE performance tables, where available for each school.
School listings
122 schools · page 1 of 3
Official figures for Brighton
Sorted by a published DfE/Ofsted measure — not an editorial league table.
Other independent school
Brighton · BN1 4LF · Brighton and Hove
Ages 13–19
- FSM0.0%
Community school · Primary
Brighton · BN41 1XS · Brighton and Hove
Ages 4–11
- KS251%
- Absence6.3%
- FSM39.0%
- Demand1.00
Community school · Primary
Brighton · BN2 3JP · Brighton and Hove
Ages 5–7
Other independent school
Brighton · BN2 5JJ · Brighton and Hove
Ages 3–8
Other independent school
Brighton · BN1 6FB · Brighton and Hove
Ages 2–9
Further education · 16 plus
Brighton · BN1 4FA · Brighton and Hove
Ages 16–99
Community school · Secondary
Brighton · BN2 5PB · Brighton and Hove
Ages 11–16
Community school · Primary
Brighton · BN42 4GB · West Sussex
Ages 4–11
- KS253%
- Absence7.4%
- FSM21.5%
- Demand0.94
Community school · Primary
Brighton · BN1 7FP · Brighton and Hove
Ages 7–11
- KS258%
- Absence6.1%
- FSM30.0%
Community special school
Brighton · BN1 7LA · Brighton and Hove
Ages 11–16
- Att83.4
- P8-2.6
- EM5+0%
- Absence51.7%
Community school · Middle deemed primary
Brighton · BN42 4NF · West Sussex
Ages 8–12
Community school · Primary
Brighton · BN2 4PA · Brighton and Hove
Ages 3–11
- FSM51.3%
Community special school
Brighton · BN1 8XR · Brighton and Hove
Ages 11–16
- FSM30.0%
Community school · Secondary
Brighton · BN41 2WS · Brighton and Hove
Ages 11–18
Community school · Primary
Brighton · BN2 6RH · Brighton and Hove
Ages 5–7
Community school · Primary
Brighton · BN2 6RH · Brighton and Hove
Ages 7–11
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Brighton · BN1 4GP · Brighton and Hove
Ages 4–11
- KS250%
- Absence6.7%
- FSM54.7%
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Brighton · BN1 7BF · Brighton and Hove
Ages 4–11
- KS250%
- Absence8.3%
- FSM60.6%
- Demand1.00
Community school · Primary
Brighton · BN41 1LS · Brighton and Hove
Ages 3–11
- KS256%
- Absence6.6%
- FSM44.6%
More about schools in Brighton
Breakdowns from GIAS establishment records for this town. Use these to spot the mix of phases, ages and types — then open individual school profiles for Ofsted and performance.
Gender mix
- Mixed114
- Girls3
- Boys2
Age ranges
- 4–1128
- 3–1113
- 11–1613
- 7–1112
- 5–185
- 5–75
- 3–74
- Not specified4
Local authorities
- Brighton and Hove115
- West Sussex7
School types
- Community school60
- Other independent school15
- Voluntary aided school12
- Community special school8
- Pupil referral unit6
- Academy sponsor led5
- Special post 16 institution3
- Local authority nursery school3
- Academy converter3
- Non-maintained special school2
- Special
- 18
- Independent
- 16
- Academies
- 8