PrimaryData as of May 2026

Westdene Primary School

Bankside, Westdene, Brighton, BN1 5GN

Community school

Pupils

476

Ages

3-11

FSM

16.1%

Capacity

500

Ofsted

Outstanding

Oct 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

79.0%

Writing

70.0%

Maths

73.0%

RWM Combined

59.0%

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About Westdene Primary School

Westdene Primary School is a primary school in Brighton, Brighton and Hove. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 476 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Bankside, Brighton, BN1 5GN | More schools in Brighton and Hove

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Westdene Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Outstanding
Mar 2023 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Jun 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Westdene Primary School

What is Westdene Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Westdene Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Westdene Primary School's latest exam results?

Westdene Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Westdene Primary School located?

Westdene Primary School is a primary school in Brighton, Brighton and Hove (BN1 5GN).

How many pupils attend Westdene Primary School?

Westdene Primary School has around 476 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Westdene Primary School with other schools?

View Westdene Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Brighton and Hove.