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Varndean School

Varndean School

Brighton and Hove, BN1 6NPSecondary School·Ages 11-16
Goodby Ofsted

N/A

Capacity

1,497

Pupils

N/A

Demand

About Varndean School

Varndean School is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Brighton and Hove community, welcoming children from age 11 to 16. The school has 1,497 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has rated Varndean School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Shelley Baker, it falls under Brighton and Hove local authority.

On-site facilities at Varndean School include Art Studios, Library, Swimming Pool, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Netball, Swimming, Cross Country and 2 more, as well as clubs including Debate, Coding, Science Club, Book Club and 2 more.

For families exploring secondary schools in Brighton and Hove, Varndean 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 TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressBalfour Road, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, BN1 6NP
HeadteacherShelley Baker
Local AuthorityBrighton and Hove
Number of Pupils1,497

Facilities

7
Art StudiosLibrarySwimming PoolGymnasiumMusic RoomsDining HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

DanceNetballSwimmingCross CountryBadmintonBasketball

Clubs & Activities

DebateCodingScience ClubBook ClubDramaArt Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Frequently Asked Questions About Varndean School

Varndean School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01273561281www.varndean.co.uk

Balfour Road, Brighton

Brighton and Hove, BN1 6NP

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Balfour Road, Brighton

Brighton and Hove, BN1 6NP

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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