Carden Nursery and Primary School
Community school
Brighton, BN1 8LU
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Bottom 22% in England
30 of 41 in Brighton and Hove
Pupils
359
First preferences per place
0.97
2026/27
Absence
7.4%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 58% | 51% | 50% | |
| Higher standard | 0% | 1% | 5% | |
| Reading | 74% | 69% | 67% | |
| Writing | 74% | 66% | 64% | |
| Maths | 65% | 60% | 55% |
Nearby primary schools
- Patcham Junior School · 0.7 mi · No rating · Top 38% in England
- Coldean Primary School · 0.7 mi · Good · Bottom 21% in England
- Patcham Infant School · 0.8 mi · Good
- Balfour Primary School · 1.2 mi · Good · Top 32% in England
- Hertford Primary School · 1.2 mi · Not judged · Bottom 11% in England
- Moulsecoomb Primary School · 1.2 mi · Not judged · Bottom 19% in England
Best primary schools in Brighton and Hove · Best primary schools in East Sussex
The neighbourhood
Carden Nursery and Primary School is in Patcham East (typical home £475,000, crime high).
What is Carden Nursery and Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Carden Nursery and Primary School is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does Carden Nursery and Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Carden Nursery and Primary School is in the bottom 22% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.