The Best Schools In Hove Rated & Reviewed


School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Hove. These top schools near Hove are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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1

The Montessori Place

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Our number one ranked school in Hove based on our official School Guide Star Rating is The Montessori Place.

Pupils
164
Ages
1 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Other independent school
2

Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove

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Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove is ranked second in Hove based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
598
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Free schools
3

Hove Junior School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Hove based on our authoritative ranking is Hove Junior School.

Pupils
673
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Community school
4

Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School

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The school ranked at number four in our Hove league table is Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
435
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school
5

St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School

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Our number five ranked school in Hove based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School.

Pupils
651
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Type
Voluntary aided school

Top 5 best performing schools in Hove and their catchment areas in Hove ranked by School Guide in 2026

  • The Montessori Place
  • Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
  • Hove Junior School
  • Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School
  • St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School

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