The Littlehampton Academy

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Christian
Local Authority	West Sussex
Address	Fitzalan Road, BN17 6FE
URN	135745

School Census

Total	1402
Girls/Boys	696/706
Girls/Boys Ratio	49.6%/50.4%
% pupils where English not first language	10.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	340
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	17.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
01/02/2022	Good
24/04/2018	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	01/02/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	24/04/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	37.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	29.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	45.20%
Entering EBacc	29.40%
EBacc average point score	3.12
Progress 8	-0.69

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	33.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	20%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	35%
Entering EBacc	17%
EBacc average point score	2.78
Progress 8	-0.84

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	38.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	31%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	46%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.23
Progress 8	-0.68

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	375
As first preference	233
As second preference	84
As third preference	58

Total Offers Made	258
first preference offers	233
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	492
As first preference	315
As second preference	114
As third preference	63

Total Offers Made	331
first preference offers	310
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	414
As first preference	246
As second preference	105
As third preference	63

Total Offers Made	277
first preference offers	246
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	380
As first preference	246
As second preference	82
As third preference	52

Total Offers Made	256
first preference offers	246
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	416
As first preference	225
As second preference	99
As third preference	92

Total Offers Made	264
first preference offers	225
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	400
As first preference	240
As second preference	96
As third preference	64

Total Offers Made	265
first preference offers	240
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	390
As first preference	235
As second preference	84
As third preference	71

Total Offers Made	245
first preference offers	235
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	355
As first preference	239
As second preference	65
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	247
first preference offers	239
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	318
As first preference	198
As second preference	78
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	201
first preference offers	198
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	341
As first preference	222
As second preference	71
As third preference	48

Total Offers Made	233
first preference offers	222
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	374
As first preference	240
As second preference	88
As third preference	46

Total Offers Made	250
first preference offers	240
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	32%
agree	42%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	16%
don't know	3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	23%
agree	52%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	6%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	13%
agree	55%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	13%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	3%
agree	6%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	13%
not applicable	45%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	19%
agree	42%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	16%
agree	19%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	23%
don't know	13%
not applicable	26%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	23%
agree	55%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	10%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	16%
agree	52%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	10%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	23%
agree	45%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	10%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	23%
agree	58%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	13%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	26%
agree	55%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	13%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	16%
agree	42%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	16%
don't know	19%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	74%
no	26%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	83.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	83.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	9.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.6%