Hill Park School

Foredown Road, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, BN41 2FU

Outstanding

Inspected 8 June 2022

Outstanding

Ofsted

3.4

Attainment 8

4–16

Ages

264

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community special school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Brighton and Hove →
School Type: Community special school
Age Range: Ages 4–16
Gender: Mixed
Number of Pupils: 264
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 June 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

43.9%

Disadvantaged

12.1%

EAL

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

100%

Sustained destination

100%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

13.2%

Overall absence

40%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

22.12

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +2.6 vs 2023/24

12.5

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.4 vs 2023/24

55.9

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.7 vs 2023/24

£52,452

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 12% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,426 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£25,914

Spend per pupil

£26,845

Income per pupil

39%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.