Windlesham School
190 Dyke Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 5AA
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Headteacher Nicholas Matthews
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Brighton Pavilion
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 274
- Pupils on roll
- 128
- URN
- 114618
- Local authority
- Brighton and Hove
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01273553645
About this school
Windlesham School is an independent school in Brighton and Hove. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 128 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Windlesham School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Windlesham School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in October 1957, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Windlesham School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 194 |
| 2023/24 | 176 |
| 2024/25 | 139 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 0
- Pupils on SEN support
- 4
Location
Nearby schools
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Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove0.5 miles
Independent schools · Hove
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The Montessori Place0.5 miles
Independent schools · Hove
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Team Domenica0.6 miles
Other types · Brighton
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Brighton Girls GDST0.6 miles
Independent schools
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Kings Brighton0.9 miles
Independent schools · Brighton
Common questions
- What ages does Windlesham School teach?
- Windlesham School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is an independent school in Brighton and Hove.
- Who is the headteacher of Windlesham School?
- The headteacher of Windlesham School is Headteacher Nicholas Matthews, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Windlesham School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Windlesham School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Windlesham School?
- Windlesham School has 128 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Windlesham School full?
- Windlesham School has capacity for 274 pupils and 128 on roll (47%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Windlesham School a faith school?
- No. Windlesham School has no designated religious character.
- Is Windlesham School a selective school?
- No. Windlesham School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Windlesham School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Windlesham School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.