Downs Infant School
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School information
| URN | 114367 |
| Local authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Primary |
| Type | Community school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 5-7 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Lisa Walker |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | BN1 6JA |
| Latest pupils | 322 |
| FSM eligible | 11.5% |
Contact and identifiers
Ditchling Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6JA
https://www.downsinf.brighton-hove.sch.uk/View local authority page1273099854| DfE number | 2010 |
| UKPRN | 10076458 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 9 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 21 Oct 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 24 Sept 2024 |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2024 |