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English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing

Primary

Worthing · Worthing · BN12 6LA www.englishmartyrs.w-sussex.sch.uk/

Pupils
187
cap. 210
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
4 Oct 2022
Good

Inspection outcome

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

Other Ofsted reports

7 reports
8 May 2019
Full inspectionRequires Improvement
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24 Sep 2015
Full inspectionGood
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11 Nov 2013
Monitoring visit
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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
47%
+10pp
LA
59%
England
63%
57%42%27%
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RWM higher
0%
0pp
LA
6%
England
8%
8%4%0%
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Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
58%
Reading higher standard
16%
Writing expected standard
63%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
68%
Maths higher standard
11%
Science expected standard
68%
SPAG expected standard
68%
LA AVG 70%
SPAG higher standard
21%
LA AVG 23%
Reading scaled score
101.0
LA AVG 105.64
Maths scaled score
102.0
LA AVG 103.9
GPS scaled score
103.0

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
180
cap. 210
208184160
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Pupil : teacher ratio
32.1
LA AVG 20.96:1
32.124.917.7
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EAL
7%
LA AVG 12.14%
10%8%5%
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FSM eligible
16%
LA AVG 15.11%
16%14%13%
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SEN
23%
LA AVG 18.48%
23%17%12%
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Overall absence
4%
LA
5%
England
5%
6%5%3%
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Persistent absence
11%
LA
12%
England
13%
19%10%2%
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Overview

AddressDerwent Drive, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, BN12 6LA
Telephone01903502868
Local authorityWest Sussex
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio32.1:1
Religious characterRoman Catholic
Finance£5588 spend / pupil£5756 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
2024/2547%0%180
2023/2437%0%160
2022/2352%8%-0.10+1.00-0.80161
2018/1957%0%+0.20-1.80-3.00185
2017/1848%0%-3.20-5.50-5.00206
2016/1727%3%-1.70-5.50-3.30208
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2558%16%63%0%68%11%68%68%101.0102.0103.023%
2023/2453%16%63%0%58%16%84%63%103.0102.0102.022%
2022/2372%28%76%16%68%20%92%68%105.0104.0106.020%
2018/1970%20%73%3%63%10%87%77%104.0101.0103.016%
2017/1876%21%59%0%59%7%72%83%103.0100.0106.012%
2016/1757%13%33%10%63%13%80%63%102.0100.0103.020%

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
2024/2518032.123%7%16%4%11%
2023/2416018.022%8%14%4%11%
2022/2316117.720%6%13%6%19%
2021/2217719.518%5%16%5%16%
2020/2118317.915%8%15%
2018/1918517.916%8%14%3%3%
2017/1820620.912%6%14%3%6%
2016/1720821.620%10%14%3%2%

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