St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Address: Belfast Street
Town/City: Hove
County: East Sussex
Postcode: BN3 3YT
Telephone Number: 01273 770082
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: Mrs Sophie Thomas
Capacity: 654
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 648 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 19.9%

Location and administration

URN: 114556
DfE Number: 846/3329
UKPRN: 10072464
UPRN: 22023772
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Brighton and Hove (E06000043)
Constituency: Hove and Portslade (E14001296)
Electoral Ward: Central Hove (E05015399)
Diocese: CE10(Diocese of Chichester)

Easting & Northing: 528651E, 105037N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 49' 52.37" N 0° 10' 27.93" W
Plus Code: 9C2XRRJG+F6

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Brighton and Hove Clinic School (0.5km)
  2. St Christopher's School (0.6km)
  3. The Montessori Place (0.8km)
  4. Brunswick Primary School (1.1km)
  5. The Lioncare School (1.1km)
  6. Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre (1.2km)
  7. Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School (1.2km)
  8. Hove Junior School (1.3km)
  9. West Hove Infant School (1.3km)
  10. Cardinal Newman Catholic School (1.4km)
Governors

  • Fran Beckett - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 21 March 2018 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 March 2030.
  • Ms Jo Beer - Governor. Appointed on 16 May 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 May 2030.
  • Sophia Booth - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 21 September 2029.
  • Reverend Dan Henderson - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2014 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Lauren Newton - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2029.
  • Dr Sandra Obidike - Governor. Appointed on 30 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 January 2028.
  • Becky Parker - Governor. Appointed on 2 June 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 1 June 2029.
  • Councillor Joy Robinson - Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 9 October 2027.
  • Sylvia Ruck - Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 July 2028.
  • Mrs Nicola Ryan - Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 November 2026.
  • Martin Sacree - Governor. Appointed on 22 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 May 2028.
  • Mrs Bryony Sandford - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mr Christopher Simmons - Governor. Appointed on 21 July 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 July 2028.
  • Lidewei Simmons - Governor. Appointed on 28 February 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 June 2026.
  • Mr Dave Smalley - Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 November 2027.
  • Ms Sophie Thomas - Governor. Appointed on 3 January 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Tom Way - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 March 2024. Term runs until 21 July 2026.