St Christopher's School, Hove

Independent
Other independent school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 413

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Tamsin Hoyles
Pupils:200 / 320 capacity
LA:Brighton and Hove
Phone:01273735404
Address:33 New Church Road, Hove, BN3 4AD
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:28 October 1957

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URN:114639
UKPRN:10016620
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Hove and Portslade
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Aldrington Rail Station (south entrance)
699m · 11 min walk

Bus Stops

Westbourne Villas North (opp)
46m · 1 min walk
Hove Street (Stop R)
302m · 5 min walk
Richardson Road (opp)
320m · 5 min walk
Westbourne Street (W-bound)
333m · 5 min walk
Blatchington Road (Stop T)
412m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

63%

Available places

200 pupils

320 capacity

120 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Hove

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,248
Projected new pupils:225

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Hove

Admissions Demand - Brighton and Hove

Low demand0.87x oversubscription

Places available

2,575

Applications

2,229

Got 1st preference

79.5%

Got preferred school

96.8%

Secondary admissions across Brighton and Hove (2025/26)

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