Ofsted inspection
Inspection outcome
Other Ofsted reports
This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.
Admissions
Can I get my child into this school?
Admissions policy · Non-selective
This school is in Chichester. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.
Results vs local authority and England
This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.
- LA
- 68%
- England
- 66%
- LA
- 46%
- England
- 46%
- LA
- 46.5
- England
- 46.8
- LA
- 37%
- England
- 41%
- LA
- 9.2
- England
- 7.7
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Progress 8 compared with other schools
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
- LA
- 32.7
- England
- 32.4
- LA
- -0.04
- LA
- 16%
- England
- 14%
Value added compared with other schools
Destinations
Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment
After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25
95%
staying in education or employment
2% did not stay in education or employment
3% no destination recorded
After 16 to 18 study · 2024/25
88%
staying in education or employment
9% did not stay in education or employment
3% no destination recorded
Pupils & context
2024/25
- LA
- 9%
- England
- 9%
- LA
- 24%
- England
- 24%
Overview
Nearby schools
Other open schools of the same phase near PO19 3HP. This is not last-offer distance or a catchment.
Find schools near this placeEstablishment history
Earlier establishment on this site or under a previous URN.
History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Became an academy 1 Dec 2013 (was URN 126097)
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 78% | 59% | 52.6 | Not applicable | 32% | 10.9 | 235 |
| 2023/24 | 80% | 54% | 51.9 | +0.21 | 31% | 10.9 | 239 |
| 2022/23 | 77% | 53% | 51.2 | +0.22 | 28% | 10.6 | 240 |
| 2021/22 | 85% | 62% | 56.5 | +0.38 | 33% | 11.8 | 241 |
| 2018/19 | 86% | 62% | 55.5 | +0.37 | 26% | 11.1 | 231 |
| 2017/18 | 87% | 66% | 58.2 | +0.46 | 34% | 11.1 | 218 |
| 2016/17 | 82% | 64% | 55.7 | +0.28 | 48% | — | 220 |
More fields
| Year | EBacc lang entry |
|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 66% |
| 2023/24 | 64% |
| 2022/23 | 60% |
| 2021/22 | 56% |
| 2018/19 | 46% |
| 2017/18 | 53% |
| 2016/17 | 60% |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 36.1 | B- | +0.02 | 14% | 179 |
| 2023/24 | 35.0 | B- | +0.01 | 16% | 187 |
| 2022/23 | 36.8 | B- | — | 19% | 146 |
| 2021/22 | 41.4 | B | — | 26% | 163 |
| 2018/19 | 37.4 | B- | +0.24 | 22% | 145 |
| 2017/18 | 35.6 | B- | +0.00 | 22% | 168 |
| 2016/17 | 34.3 | C+ | +0.04 | 24% | 171 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,579 | 18.2 | 16% | 6% | 10% | 7% | 17% |
| 2023/24 | 1,600 | 18.8 | 15% | 5% | 10% | 7% | 20% |
| 2022/23 | 1,552 | 17.5 | 14% | 5% | 10% | 8% | 22% |
| 2021/22 | 1,503 | 17.8 | 13% | 2% | 8% | 8% | 27% |
| 2020/21 | 1,517 | 18.6 | 12% | 2% | 7% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,469 | 18.4 | 10% | 3% | 10% | 6% | 13% |
| 2017/18 | 1,438 | 17.8 | 10% | 2% | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| 2016/17 | 1,451 | 18.0 | 10% | 2% | 8% | 5% | 12% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.