West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School

About West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School

West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School is an academy converter in Hove, Brighton and Hove, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 227 pupils on roll. It is part of THE PIONEER ACADEMY. At the end of Key Stage 2, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 51.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 26.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Brighton and Hove →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

227 / 445 (51%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 2 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

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

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.

Contact Details

Address

Hangleton Way, Hove, Brighton and Hove, BN3 8BN

Phone

01273770777

Headteacher

Russell Brentnall

Website

www.westblatchingtonprimary.co.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School?

West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School is an academy converter in Hove, Brighton and Hove, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School have?

West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School has 227 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

53% of pupils at West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School part of an academy trust?

Yes — West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School is part of THE PIONEER ACADEMY.

Where is West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School?

West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School is located at Hangleton Way, Hove, Brighton and Hove, BN3 8BN.