Downs Junior School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Downs Junior School
Address: Rugby Road
Town/City: Brighton
County: East Sussex
Postcode: BN1 6ED
Country: 22170102
Telephone Number: 01273 558422
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Giovanni Franceschi
Capacity: 512
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 498 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.3%

Location and administration

URN: 114366
DfE Number: 846/2009
UKPRN: 10070656
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Brighton and Hove (E06000043)
Constituency: Brighton, Pavilion (E14000598)
Electoral Ward: Preston Park (E05002430)

Easting & Northing: 531457E, 106068N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 50' 23.46" N 0° 8' 3.24" W
Plus Code: 9C2XRVQ8+W8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Claire Ashley - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2026.
  • Roz Buchan - Governor. Appointed on 8 February 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 February 2027.
  • Rebecca Elton - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 7 February 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 November 2025.
  • Mr Gareth Hughes - Governor. Appointed on 17 May 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 16 May 2026.
  • Al Mackintosh - Governor. Appointed on 7 February 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 February 2025.
  • Eva Myers - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 December 2026.
  • Ricahrd Rudd - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Ms Elly Savage - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 November 2024.
  • Andrew Siantonas - Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 February 2025.
  • Mr Christian Tiplady - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2024.