Hangleton Primary School
76%
Capacity
403
Pupils
3.4x
Demand
About Hangleton Primary School
Hangleton Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Brighton and Hove community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 403 pupils on roll, operating at 76% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Hangleton Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Emma Lake, it falls under Brighton and Hove local authority.
Hangleton Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 94 applications for 28 places, making it 3.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 27 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Hangleton Primary School include Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Forest School, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Tennis, Athletics, Football, as well as clubs including Gardening, Science Club, Coding, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 33.3%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Brighton and Hove, Hangleton Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Dale View, Hove, Brighton and Hove, BN3 8LF |
| Headteacher | Emma Lake |
| Local Authority | Brighton and Hove |
| Number of Pupils | 403 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 33.3% |
| School Capacity | 403 / 533 (76% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 11 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed28
94
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
27 families put this school as their 1st choice (29% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Dale View, Hove
Brighton and Hove, BN3 8LF
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