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Brighton and Hove

Hill Park School

Brighton and Hove·Not applicable·South East·Community special school·BN41 2FU
URN: 114687OutstandingOfsted published 20 Jul 2022
3.4
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-1.94
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-2.52, -1.36]
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
0.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.

What the data says

Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.

Academic outcomes
Academic data not assessed

Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.

Pupil progress
Below-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

-1.94
Progress 8
[-2.52, -1.36]
Confidence interval
Getting a place
Admissions realism: not yet assessed

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What to do next

Admissions and catchment

Council allocation figures

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/2025363.4—0.0%0.0%0.2
2023/2024260.5-1.940.0%0.0%0.0
2022/202322—————
2021/202219—————

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Brighton and Hove for local comparison.

Brighton and Hove hub
King's School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 53.7Progress 8 +0.84
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School information

URN114687
Local authorityBrighton and Hove
RegionSouth East
PhaseNot applicable
TypeCommunity special school
Gender of entryMixed
Age range4-16
HeadteacherHeadteacher Rachel Burstow
Trust—
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodeBN41 2FU
Latest pupils36
FSM eligible43.7%

Contact and identifiers

Foredown Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2FU

https://hillpark-brighton-hove.secure-dbprimary.comView local authority page1273422855
DfE number7018
UKPRN10015757
Opened—
GIAS updated5 Feb 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated5 Feb 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year2024/2025
Ofsted published20 Jul 2022

Latest Ofsted inspection

Outstanding
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Category of concern—
Inspection date8 Jun 2022
Publication date20 Jul 2022
View Ofsted report