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EnglandSouth EastChichesterPO18 0NUThe March CofE Primary School
Primary

The March CofE Primary School

Primary

Chichester · Chichester · PO18 0NU http://www.march.w-sussex.sch.uk/

Pupils
202
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
202
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
60%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
202
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 07/03/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWest Sussex
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of The March CofE Primary School · Primary · West Sussex

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
60%
+33pp
63%45%27%
'23'24'25
'25 · 60%
RWM higher standard
7%
+7pp
7%4%0%
'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
80%
Reading higher standard
30%
Writing expected standard
77%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
70%
Maths higher standard
20%
Science expected standard
87%
SPAG expected standard
77%
SPAG higher standard
23%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
202
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
17%

Contact

Address
Claypit Lane, Westhampnett, Chichester, PO18 0NU
Local authority
West Sussex
Telephone
Email

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 exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2560%7%80%30%77%17%70%20%87%77%106.0103.0105.020%202
2023/2427%0%73%30%27%0%63%20%73%50%105.0104.0102.018%209
2022/2363%3%81%28%75%13%72%19%91%72%106.0103.0103.0+0.70-0.50-1.7016%209

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
2024/2520222.720%5%10%6%17%
2023/2420922.018%4%12%5%10%
2022/2320920.716%4%12%6%15%
2021/2221023.115%4%12%5%12%
2020/2120221.510%3%11%
2018/1920510%3%14%3%3%

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