PrimaryData as of May 2026

Hove Junior School

Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5JA

Community school

Pupils

673

Ages

7-11

FSM

22.9%

Capacity

768

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jun 2025

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

90.0%

Writing

83.0%

Maths

85.0%

RWM Combined

76.0%

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About Hove Junior School

Hove Junior School is a primary school in Hove, Brighton and Hove. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 673 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Portland Road, Hove, BN3 5JA | More schools in Brighton and Hove

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jun 2025 — Outstanding
Feb 2020 — School remains Good
Nov 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Hove Junior School

What is Hove Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Hove Junior School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What are Hove Junior School's latest exam results?

Hove Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 76% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Hove Junior School located?

Hove Junior School is a primary school in Hove, Brighton and Hove (BN3 5JA).

How many pupils attend Hove Junior School?

Hove Junior School has around 673 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Hove Junior School with other schools?

View Hove Junior 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.