Find schools near you
Where to get information about schools in your local area and what they offer
Primary schools
All pages relating to primary schools
Primary, infant and junior schools in Brighton & Hove
A list of infant, junior and primary schools in the city and their websites
Apply for a school place
How to apply for a place at junior, infant, primary or a secondary school in Brighton & Hove.
School term and holiday dates
Check when schools start and finish and holiday dates for infant, junior, primary and secondary schools in the city
Important dates for infant, junior and primary school applications
When you need to apply, when school place offers are sent out and when children start school
How community primary school places are decided
What happens if more children apply for a school place at a community school or an academy than there are places available
Check your home to school distance
Find out how home to school distance is measured and check the distance from your home to schools
Who can get free school transport
We provide free school transport for some children who live further away from school. Find out if you can apply
How the school system works
Find out about education in the UK, different types of school, the national curriculum and key learning stages.
Contact a Brighton & Hove school
How to get in touch with infant, junior, primary and secondary schools and colleges in the city
Appeal a school place decision
How to appeal if you’re not happy with the school place your child has been offered
What happens at the school appeal hearing
You'll have the opportunity to appeal the school place offered to your child
How schools are funded to support children with SEND
Your child's school or college may be able to apply for funding to support your child with special educational needs and disabilities.