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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Preston Road, Withdean, Brighton, BN1 6UT

Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Apr 2012

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Academic picture

66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

84.0%

Writing

81.0%

Maths

72.0%

RWM Combined

66.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Balfour Primary School

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Good

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1.12 km away · Other independent school

Stanford Junior School

1.22 km away · Community school

Good

Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School

1.28 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Brighton, Brighton and Hove. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 217 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Preston Road, Brighton, BN1 6UT | More schools in Brighton and Hove

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2021 — School remains Good
Apr 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

What is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.

What are St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School's latest exam results?

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School located?

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Brighton, Brighton and Hove (BN1 6UT).

How many pupils attend St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School?

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School has around 217 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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