Patcham Junior School
School Name: Patcham Junior School Address: Ladies Mile Road, Patcham Town/City: Brighton County: East Sussex Postcode: BN1 8TA Telephone Number: 01273 087513 Website: www.patchamjun.org.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 7-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Ms Georgina Manners
Capacity: 384
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 353 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.6%
URN: 114372
DfE Number: 846/2021
UKPRN: 10070655
UPRN: 22059567
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Brighton and Hove (E06000043)
Constituency: Brighton Pavilion (E14001130)
Electoral Ward: Patcham & Hollingbury (E05015408)
Easting & Northing: 530745E, 108771N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 51' 51.5" N 0° 8' 36.15" W
Plus Code: 9C2XVV74+PM
DfE Record: View record
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