Quick Facts


Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils on roll: 499
Capacity: 512
Local authority: Brighton and Hove
Governance: Community school
Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
SEN provision: N/A

About this school


Downs Junior School is a primary school based in Brighton under the Brighton and Hove local authority.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 7 to 11. It currently has 499 pupils on roll with space for 512, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 7 November 2023, rated the school Outstanding. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.

Ofsted Summary


Overall rating: Outstanding
Last inspection: 7 November 2023
Read the full Ofsted report: View Report

Admissions Information


Admissions policy: Community school
Catchment: Based on distance from school
Oversubscribed: Yes (in recent years)
Link to local authority admissions page: Contact School Website

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