Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
AddressMatthews Drive, RH10 7XW
URN134042

School Census

Total 1469
Girls/Boys 737/732
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.2%/49.8%
% pupils where English not first language 12.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 164
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 13.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
22/02/2012 Good
24/09/2008 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 22/02/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 24/09/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 52.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66.80%
Entering EBacc 16.60%
EBacc average point score 4.16
Progress 8 0.1
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 45%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 66%
Entering EBacc 17%
EBacc average point score 4.03
Progress 8 0.03
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.27
Progress 8 0.19

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.24%
Total Applications677
As first preference251
As second preference269
As third preference149
Total Offers Made237
first preference offers202
second preference offers32
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications675
As first preference235
As second preference260
As third preference161
Total Offers Made268
first preference offers220
second preference offers39
third preference offers9
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications693
As first preference239
As second preference249
As third preference195
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers213
second preference offers23
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.07%
Total Applications701
As first preference234
As second preference270
As third preference193
Total Offers Made266
first preference offers218
second preference offers41
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.23%
Total Applications726
As first preference256
As second preference278
As third preference190
Total Offers Made233
first preference offers208
second preference offers20
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications762
As first preference266
As second preference276
As third preference211
Total Offers Made239
first preference offers220
second preference offers16
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.35%
Total Applications769
As first preference312
As second preference247
As third preference203
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers231
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications649
As first preference271
As second preference230
As third preference141
Total Offers Made237
first preference offers228
second preference offers8
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.09%
Total Applications617
As first preference253
As second preference224
As third preference129
Total Offers Made237
first preference offers233
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.29%
Total Applications654
As first preference295
As second preference204
As third preference144
Total Offers Made234
first preference offers229
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications613
As first preference280
As second preference208
As third preference114
Total Offers Made236
first preference offers231
second preference offers5
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree53%
disagree6%
strongly disagree5%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree35%
agree51%
disagree5%
strongly disagree4%
don't know5%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree22%
agree55%
disagree13%
strongly disagree7%
don't know3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree5%
agree8%
disagree9%
strongly disagree7%
don't know8%
not applicable63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree20%
agree48%
disagree18%
strongly disagree11%
don't know4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree21%
agree32%
disagree12%
strongly disagree8%
don't know4%
not applicable23%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes15%
no85%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree14%
agree62%
disagree0%
strongly disagree14%
dont know10%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree33%
agree50%
disagree9%
strongly disagree2%
don't know5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree30%
agree58%
disagree9%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree25%
agree47%
disagree14%
strongly disagree12%
don't know2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree34%
agree61%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree37%
agree55%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree23%
agree51%
disagree12%
strongly disagree3%
don't know10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes82%
no18%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin72.8%
any other white background ethnic origin8.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.7%
indian ethnic origin2.7%
pakistani ethnic origin1.5%
african ethnic origin1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin74.8%
any other white background ethnic origin7.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.5%
indian ethnic origin2%
african ethnic origin1.7%
white and black african ethnic origin1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin1.2%
any other black background ethnic origin0.8%

Nearby Schools

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(0.23 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Salterns Road, , RH10 7JE

Maidenbower Junior School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

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Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery

(0.33 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed

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St Andrew's CofE Primary School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Weald Drive, , RH10 6NU