Aldrington CofE Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Aldrington CofE Primary School
Address: Eridge Road
Town/City: Hove
County: East Sussex
Postcode: BN3 7QD
Telephone Number: 01273 542656
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Verity Coates
Capacity: 436
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 412 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.3%

Location and administration

URN: 114555
DfE Number: 846/3328
UKPRN: 10072465
UPRN: 22202124
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Brighton and Hove (E06000043)
Constituency: Hove and Portslade (E14001296)
Electoral Ward: Westdene & Hove Park (E05015417)
Diocese: CE10(Diocese of Chichester)

Easting & Northing: 528263E, 106573N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 50' 42.38" N 0° 10' 45.82" W
Plus Code: 9C2XRRWC+26

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Blatchington Mill School (0.1km)
  2. Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove (0.4km)
  3. Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre (0.4km)
  4. Goldstone Primary School (1.0km)
  5. The Lioncare School (1.1km)
  6. Hangleton Primary School (1.3km)
  7. West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School (1.3km)
  8. King's School (1.4km)
  9. West Hove Infant School (1.4km)
  10. Hove Junior School (1.4km)
Governors

  • Mrs Suzi Arnold - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 November 2025.
  • Mrs Suzi Arnold - Governor. Appointed on 24 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 23 November 2029.
  • Miss Verity Coates - Governor. Appointed on 30 October 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Robert Crossan - Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 October 2029.
  • Ms Leila Day - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2029.
  • Mr Steve Edwards - Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 June 2030.
  • Mrs Sarah Etheridge - Governor. Appointed on 12 January 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 January 2030.
  • Rev Tim Gage - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2020 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Revd Dave Howarth - Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2023 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 31 January 2027.
  • Mrs Sarah Jeffery - Governor. Appointed on 3 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 September 2029.
  • Mrs Susannah Kendrick - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 14 November 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 13 November 2029.
  • Mrs Clare Lines - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr Gary Lurcock - Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 October 2027.
  • Mrs Suzanne Ward - Governor. Appointed on 18 September 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 September 2029.