Blatchington Mill School
Blatchington Mill School is a secondary located in Brighton and Hove, BN3 7BW. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 1,629 pupils on roll.
Blatchington Mill School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Brighton and Hove
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1650
Number of Pupils: 1629
Number of Boys: 839
Number of Girls: 790
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 17.4
Last Changed Date: 2024-12-12
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2013-03-01
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Claydon
Phone: 01273736244
Website: http://www.blatchingtonmill.org.uk/
Location: Nevill Avenue
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Blatchington Mill School
What is the Ofsted rating of Blatchington Mill School?
Blatchington Mill School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Blatchington Mill School admit?
Blatchington Mill School admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Blatchington Mill School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Blatchington Mill School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Blatchington Mill School?
Blatchington Mill School is a community school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Blatchington Mill School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Blatchington Mill School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Blatchington Mill School?
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