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Broadwater CofE Primary School

Primary

Worthing · Worthing · BN14 7TQ http://www.broadwaterce.org

Pupils
431
cap. 436
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspection

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Latest inspection
28 Nov 2023
Good

Inspection outcome

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good

Other Ofsted reports

4 reports
31 Oct 2018
Monitoring visit
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24 Mar 2011
Full inspectionOutstanding
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16 Jun 2008
Full inspectionGood
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

Can I get my child into this school?

This school is in Worthing. 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.

RWM expected
77%
+10pp
LA
59%
England
63%
84%73%62%
'17'18'19'23'24'25
RWM higher
10%
+1pp
LA
6%
England
8%
18%11%3%
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Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
89%
Reading higher standard
53%
Writing expected standard
82%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
87%
Maths higher standard
39%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
87%
LA AVG 70%
SPAG higher standard
44%
LA AVG 23%
Reading scaled score
109.0
LA AVG 105.64
Maths scaled score
107.0
LA AVG 103.9
GPS scaled score
109.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
427
cap. 436
436431425
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.3
LA AVG 20.96:1
25.123.421.6
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EAL
10%
LA AVG 12.14%
11%8%5%
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FSM eligible
8%
LA AVG 15.11%
10%9%8%
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SEN
15%
LA AVG 18.48%
15%11%7%
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Overall absence
4%
LA
5%
England
5%
6%4%3%
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Persistent absence
8%
LA
12%
England
13%
15%8%1%
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Overview

AddressRectory Gardens, Worthing, BN14 7TQ
Telephone01903235389
Local authorityWest Sussex
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio24.3:1
Religious characterChurch of England
Finance£5962 spend / pupil£5722 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2577%10%427
2023/2467%9%433
2022/2369%3%+2.80-0.50+1.90430
2018/1984%6%+3.30-0.70+2.50431
2017/1873%18%+3.60-0.90+2.70429
2016/1762%6%+1.90-2.90-1.00431
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2589%53%82%11%87%39%89%87%109.0107.0109.015%
2023/2483%36%75%13%83%28%84%81%107.0106.0106.013%
2022/2390%34%75%5%87%30%87%95%107.0106.0108.010%
2018/1992%39%86%13%89%41%88%91%108.0108.0109.010%
2017/1889%55%73%21%89%45%92%90%109.0107.0109.07%
2016/1783%43%68%17%71%19%78%86%107.0104.0107.08%

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2542724.315%10%8%4%8%
2023/2443323.513%9%9%4%9%
2022/2343024.110%8%10%5%9%
2021/2242521.610%7%10%6%14%
2020/2143624.910%6%9%
2018/1943125.110%6%9%2%1%
2017/1842924.77%5%8%3%3%
2016/1743123.58%5%8%3%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.