Hove Junior School

Portland Road, Hove, Brighton and Hove, BN3 5JA

Not rated

Inspected 17 June 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

76%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

7–11

Ages

673

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Brighton and Hove →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 7–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 673 / 768 (88%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 17 June 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

22.9%

Disadvantaged

20.7%

EAL

3.0%

SEN support

18.9%

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.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

76%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

110

Avg reading score

108

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.3%

Overall absence

9.8%

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.

28.14

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

24.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.3 vs 2023/24

17.62

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

£47,299

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 16% on leadership pay

↓ −£163 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

4.24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.6 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.

£6,003

Spend per pupil

£6,028

Income per pupil

51%

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.