Varndean School (Brighton) data

Varndean School is located in Brighton and falls under the local authority of Brighton and Hove. This mixed-sex secondary school has 1,498 pupils, with a capacity of 1,301, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is community school. The school has 100 teachers with each teacher on average earning the full-time equivalent of £36,791. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 6th October 2022 resulting in an good rating.

Varndean School contact details

AddressVarndean School
Balfour Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 6NP
Websitehttp://www.varndean.co.uk
HeadteacherMrs Shelley Baker

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About Varndean School

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentCommunity school
Admissions PolicyNon-selective
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesHas Special Classes

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Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity1,301
Number of Pupils1,498115% capacity
Number of Boys73149%
Number of Girls76751%
Free School Meals (%)18.90%

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Where is Varndean School?

Street AddressBalfour Road
TownBrighton
CountyEast Sussex
PostcodeBN1 6NP
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Varndean School on a map

Varndean School map (BN1 6NP) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection6th October 2022
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

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Teachers at Varndean School

Total Number of Teachers100
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)89.4
Total Number of Teaching Assistants28
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)23.4
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff36
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)31.5
Pupil:Teacher Ratio15.1
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All Teachers£36,791

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Varndean School administrative data

Establishment NameVarndean School
Establishment Number4012
Unique Reference Number114579
Local AuthorityBrighton and Hove
Local Authority Code846
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (1997) East Sussex
Previous Local Authority Code914
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000043
Government Office RegionSouth East
DistrictBrighton and Hove
District CodeE06000043
WardPreston Park
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrighton, Pavilion
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaBrighton and Hove 004
Lower Super Output AreaBrighton and Hove 004C

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Varndean School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date18th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedNot applicable
Reason Establishment ClosedNot applicable

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Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

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Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

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Trust

Trust flagNot applicable
School Sponsor flagNot applicable

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Federation

Federation flagNot under a federation

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Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10015965
Further Education TypeNot applicable

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Varndean School geodata

Easting531232
Northing107295
Latitude50.8503
Longitude-0.13714

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Nearest schools to Varndean School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road, Brighton, BN1 6NE
Primary294m
Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, Brighton, BN1 6PZ
Secondary467m
Varndean College
Surrenden Road, Brighton, BN1 6WQ
16 plus468m
Hertford Infant School
Hertford Road, Brighton, BN1 7GF
Primary723m
Hertford Junior School
Lynchet Close, Brighton, BN1 7FP
Primary979m
Central Hub Brighton
Lynchet Close, Brighton, BN1 7FP
Not applicable990m
Brighton & Hove Montessori School
67 Stanford Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6FB
Not applicable1km
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Preston Road, Withdean, Brighton, BN1 6UT
Primary1km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Davey Drive, Hollingdean, Brighton, BN1 7BF
Primary1.2km
Homewood College
Queensdown School Road, Off Lewes Road, Brighton, BN1 7LA
Not applicable1.2km

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