Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided school serving families in Hove and the wider Brighton and Hove area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 5 to 11. It currently has 435 pupils on roll with space for 436, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 21 February 2023, awarding it a Outstanding rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.