Peter Gladwin Primary School
Community primary school in Brighton (Brighton and Hove).
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
I am very proud to be the headteacher of Peter Gladwin school. We are a one form entry, inclusive, community school in the heart of Portslade village Together, our caring and dynamic school community strive to ensure that all pupils grow to be lifelong learners, who achieve their very best and develop as confident, emotionally literate, globally aware citizens.
Please explore our website where you can find information about our school ethos (we are a UNCRC 'Gold' Rights Repecting School), our fabulous learning environments (vibrant classrooms and extensive natural outdoor spaces), our creative and stimulating curriculum and our wide range of extra-curricular and enrichment activities.
If you would like any more information or organise to visit, then please contact:
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
23 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Band
- Basketball
- Chess
- Choir
- Computing
- Cricket
- Dance
- Drama
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Hockey
- Music
- Netball
- Rugby
- Sewing
and 7 more
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- ArtsmarkArts and culture
Key facts
- URN
- 114443
- 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
- Hove and Portslade
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 5 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Julie Howarth | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Claire Ashurst | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Julie Shipman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mr Ian Keating | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mr Alex May | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Miss Lucy Helliwell | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Darren Ede | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr William Page Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Jane Allen Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Natalie Bullen Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Mathilda Evans Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
| Mrs Cherry Summers Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record