Middle Street Primary School
Community primary school in Brighton (Brighton and Hove).
KS2 RWM expected
60%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
83%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
77%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
67%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
91.4%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
17.6
▼ 3.1 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
27.7%
▲ 3pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
67%
141 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Middle Street Primary School is a primary school located in Brighton, Brighton and Hove. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 192 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Mr Rob Cooper.
Enrichment
6 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Climbing
- Drama
- Music
- Cognitive Load Theory
- Retrieval Practice
- Rosenshine's Principles
Awards
2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 114369
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Brighton and Hove
- Constituency
- Brighton Pavilion
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Sally Coleman-Lewis | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Sarah Stokes | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2025 | |
| Ms Sarah Moriarty | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Emily Salter | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Anna Racher | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Rhiannon Maslin-Scott | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Vanessa McGeachin | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Rob Cooper | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2020 |
| Mr Ray Williams Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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