The short version
Below-average SATs results. 78% capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 40% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
40%
-22.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 38 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 466
- Capacity
- 78%
- FSM
- 20.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Trust
- UNITED LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Karen Crutchfield (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Church Lane, Southwick, Brighton, West Sussex, BN42 4GB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmShoreham Academy
Secondary · Very close
Shoreham College
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Eastbrook Primary Academy
Primary · 997m away
Holmbush Primary Academy
Primary · 1.0km away
St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Shoreham Beach Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Brackenbury Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
St Nicolas CofE Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Glebe Primary School?
Glebe Primary School currently has 466 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Glebe Primary School take?
Glebe Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Glebe Primary School?
Glebe Primary School is in Brighton, BN42 4GB, in the West Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Glebe Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Glebe Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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