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EnglandSouth EastBrighton and HoveBN2 6RHRudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery
Primary

Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery

Primary

Brighton and Hove · Brighton · BN2 6RH www.rudyardkiplingprimary.co.uk

Pupils
336
cap. 436
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
46%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
336
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
46%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
336
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 05/05/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBrighton and Hove
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio29.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery · Primary · Brighton and Hove

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
46%
-23pp
72%59%46%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 46%
RWM higher standard
2%
-6pp
8%4%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
67%
Reading higher standard
30%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
61%
Maths higher standard
9%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
54%
SPAG higher standard
4%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
101.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
336
Pupil : teacher ratio
29.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
9%
FSM eligible
29%
SEN
38%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
17%

Contact

Address
Chalkland Rise, Woodingdean, Brighton, BN2 6RH
Local authority
Brighton and Hove
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2546%2%67%30%76%11%61%9%80%54%105.0101.0101.038%336
2023/2469%8%96%42%77%8%73%23%96%62%110.0105.0104.039%325
2022/2371%0%88%42%79%0%81%17%94%71%108.0105.0104.0+3.20-0.10+1.5033%350
2018/1972%5%86%21%75%21%89%16%86%88%105.0105.0107.0-2.50-2.60-2.4031%405
2017/1865%6%73%25%73%18%82%18%84%61%105.0104.0104.0-2.60-3.60-2.5039%418
2016/1771%7%84%36%76%9%93%16%82%80%106.0105.0105.0-0.10-5.00-0.7031%433

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2533619.238%9%29%6%17%
2023/2432519.639%8%29%6%17%
2022/2335021.233%10%33%7%21%
2021/2234521.330%8%35%6%17%
2020/2134416.931%7%33%
2018/1940518.031%7%35%5%14%
2017/1841820.239%6%35%5%14%
2016/1743318.631%6%38%5%13%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.