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
93%
staying in education or employment
6% did not stay in education or employment
1% no destination recorded
After 16 to 18 study · 2024/25
80%
staying in education or employment
11% did not stay in education or employment
9% 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 GU29 9DT. 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 Jan 2009 (was URN 126077)
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 | 75% | 56% | 48.8 | Not applicable | 55% | 9.5 | 210 |
| 2023/24 | 63% | 44% | 46.0 | +0.02 | 49% | 9.1 | 214 |
| 2022/23 | 81% | 57% | 51.2 | +0.54 | 36% | 8.8 | 191 |
| 2021/22 | 75% | 55% | 51.6 | +0.37 | 35% | 8.7 | 191 |
| 2018/19 | 69% | 44% | 46.8 | +0.18 | 33% | 7.9 | 196 |
| 2017/18 | 70% | 45% | 46.8 | +0.17 | 35% | 6.2 | 153 |
| 2016/17 | 70% | 46% | 49.6 | +0.21 | 39% | — | 145 |
More fields
| Year | EBacc lang entry |
|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 58% |
| 2023/24 | 49% |
| 2022/23 | 38% |
| 2021/22 | 39% |
| 2018/19 | 35% |
| 2017/18 | 39% |
| 2016/17 | 54% |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 33.2 | C+ | -0.17 | 16% | 77 |
| 2023/24 | 35.5 | B- | -0.08 | 27% | 60 |
| 2022/23 | 39.4 | B | — | 24% | 49 |
| 2021/22 | 42.4 | B+ | — | 26% | 55 |
| 2018/19 | 30.7 | C | -0.08 | 14% | 60 |
| 2017/18 | 28.1 | C- | -0.15 | 12% | 41 |
| 2016/17 | 32.4 | C+ | +0.46 | 18% | 52 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,158 | 19.4 | 12% | 7% | 16% | 8% | 19% |
| 2023/24 | 1,166 | 20.0 | 21% | 6% | 16% | 9% | 26% |
| 2022/23 | 1,170 | 18.4 | 23% | 6% | 17% | 9% | 29% |
| 2021/22 | 1,122 | 19.0 | 21% | 4% | 14% | 9% | 30% |
| 2020/21 | 1,146 | 18.2 | 21% | 4% | 13% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,056 | 19.3 | 18% | 3% | 14% | 6% | 14% |
| 2017/18 | 1,011 | 19.4 | 16% | 2% | 14% | 5% | 12% |
| 2016/17 | 964 | 19.0 | 16% | 2% | 14% | 6% | 13% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.