Blatchington Mill School vs Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Community school
Age Range
11–16
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Brighton and Hove
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1622
941
Capacity
1650
1664
Occupancy
98%
57%
FSM %
22.7%
36.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Inadequate
Inadequate
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Jun 2026
Jan 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
52.5
42.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
57.4%
40.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
c
Points Per Entry
-
-
Best 3 A-Levels
-
c
AAB+ %
-
-
Value Added
-
z
A-Level Students
-
1
Retention
-
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
0%
Degree course
-
17%
Any L4+ destination
-
17%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
18
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
12
Top subjects
Mathematics (4)
Biology (3)
Psychology (2)
Sociology (2)
Chemistry (2)
Portuguese (1)
Art and Design (Graphics) (1)
Spanish (1)