Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Girls
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	West Sussex
Address	Selborne Road, BN11 2JX
School Website	www.davison.w-sussex.sch.uk/
Telephone	1903233835
URN	126093

School Census

Total	1295
Girls/Boys	1295/0
Girls/Boys Ratio	100.0%/0.0%
% pupils where English not first language	8.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	147
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	11.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 04/06/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
04/06/2024	Outstanding
29/04/2014	Good
24/11/2010	Outstanding

Inspection Date	04/06/2024
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	29/04/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	24/11/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
04 June 2024	School inspection: Outstanding	View
28 March 2023	School inspection	View
31 October 2017	Short inspection	View
29 April 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
24 November 2010	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
26 April 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
14 October 2002	Full inspection	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	51.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	59.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	73.20%
Entering EBacc	19.50%
EBacc average point score	4.24
Progress 8	0.34

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	54.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	62%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	76%
Entering EBacc	24%
EBacc average point score	4.55
Progress 8	0.46

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	54.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	74%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.61
Progress 8	0.23

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.05%
Total Applications	516
As first preference	256
As second preference	151
As third preference	109

Total Offers Made	268
first preference offers	244
second preference offers	20
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.07%
Total Applications	523
As first preference	273
As second preference	141
As third preference	109

Total Offers Made	268
first preference offers	255
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	502
As first preference	242
As second preference	140
As third preference	120

Total Offers Made	264
first preference offers	242
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	540
As first preference	253
As second preference	132
As third preference	155

Total Offers Made	268
first preference offers	249
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.12%
Total Applications	597
As first preference	271
As second preference	164
As third preference	162

Total Offers Made	270
first preference offers	241
second preference offers	19
third preference offers	10

first preference v offers	1.18%
Total Applications	586
As first preference	260
As second preference	164
As third preference	162

Total Offers Made	269
first preference offers	221
second preference offers	30
third preference offers	18

first preference v offers	1.12%
Total Applications	583
As first preference	283
As second preference	143
As third preference	157

Total Offers Made	270
first preference offers	253
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	492
As first preference	238
As second preference	134
As third preference	120

Total Offers Made	258
first preference offers	238
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	465
As first preference	229
As second preference	133
As third preference	103

Total Offers Made	245
first preference offers	229
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	442
As first preference	222
As second preference	103
As third preference	117

Total Offers Made	229
first preference offers	219
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	2.17%
Total Applications	169
As first preference	63
As second preference	53
As third preference	53

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	30%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	28%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	48%
agree	38%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	8%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	6%
not applicable	66%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	36%
agree	45%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	35%
agree	21%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	1%
not applicable	26%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	28%
no	72%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	37%
agree	30%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	13%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	56%
agree	32%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	32%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	42%
agree	43%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	35%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	33%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	46%
agree	36%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	87%
no	13%

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	60%
agree	31%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	27%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	51%
agree	39%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	9%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
not applicable	73%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	33%
agree	47%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	37%
agree	19%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
not applicable	31%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	18%
no	82%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	36%
agree	36%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	5%
dont know	2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	58%
agree	35%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	34%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	45%
agree	44%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	38%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	35%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	47%
agree	39%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	90%
no	10%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	78.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
indian ethnic origin	0.8%
african ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	78.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.2%
african ethnic origin	1%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%