St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school in Brighton, Brighton and Hove.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 193 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 39.40% |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Address | Whitehawk Hill Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 0AH |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.stjohn.brighton-hove.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01273607924 |
| URN | 114540 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 24 September 2024, published 22 October 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Mark's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- St Luke's Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- City Academy Whitehawk (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Queen's Park Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Elm Grove Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Carlton Hill Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Fairlight Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- St Martin's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
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