Brackenbury Primary School

Brackenbury Primary School, located in the urban setting of Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, caters to children aged 5 to 11. As a community school, it maintains a mixed-gender environment for its approximately 194 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 230. The school serves families in the surrounding community, providing a nurturing and inclusive educational setting. Despite its urban location, Brackenbury prides itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere where each child is encouraged to thrive. The absence of a religious character and the mixed-gender approach reflect its inclusive ethos. The school is led by Headteacher Lizzie Mullarky, who has been integral in fostering a positive school culture. The school motto, though not explicitly stated, is embodied in their commitment to ensuring every child experiences a comprehensive and memorable education. The school does not offer nursery or sixth form provisions, focusing solely on primary education.