Fairlight Primary School

Community schoolPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed

St Leonard's Road, Brighton, BN2 3AJ

Headteacher · Mr Damien Jordan

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 2 September 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils393Capacity 420

OfstedSchool remains Good (Improving)Inspected 5 June 2024

Free school meals46.6%

School remains Good (Improving)

Ungraded inspection on 5 June 2024.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Reception applications close 15 January 2027

For September 2027. Apply through Brighton and Hove council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

All 41 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered44

Applications189

First choice41

First-choice offers41

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).