Drive Preparatory School vs The Montessori Place
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
All-through
All-through
Type
Other independent school
Other independent school
Age Range
7–16
1–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Brighton and Hove
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
35
165
Capacity
80
180
Occupancy
44%
92%
FSM %
-
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
-
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Outstanding
Last Inspected
May 2025
Jul 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
31.8
17.0
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
25%
42.9%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
A-
Points Per Entry
-
45.5
Best 3 A-Levels
-
A-
AAB+ %
-
33%
Value Added
-
Well above average
A-Level Students
-
8
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (4)
English Language and Literature (3)
Chemistry (3)
Art and Design (Fine Art) (2)
Fine Art (2)
Biology (2)
Mathematics (1)
Mathematics (Further) (1)