Midhurst Rother College

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
AddressNorth Street, GU29 9DT
URN135760

School Census

Total 1170
Girls/Boys 582/588
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.7%/50.3%
% pupils where English not first language 6.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 160
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 20.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
08/05/2024 Outstanding
01/05/2013 Outstanding
24/05/2011 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 08/05/2024
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 01/05/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 24/05/2011
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 45.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57.50%
Entering EBacc 48.60%
EBacc average point score 4.26
Progress 8 0.02
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 57%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70%
Entering EBacc 36%
EBacc average point score 4.62
Progress 8 0.54
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 56%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.56
Progress 8 0.37

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications439
As first preference220
As second preference120
As third preference92
Total Offers Made233
first preference offers220
second preference offers11
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications347
As first preference174
As second preference82
As third preference90
Total Offers Made197
first preference offers174
second preference offers13
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications389
As first preference224
As second preference69
As third preference92
Total Offers Made211
first preference offers207
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications393
As first preference199
As second preference91
As third preference100
Total Offers Made216
first preference offers198
second preference offers9
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications429
As first preference213
As second preference106
As third preference100
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers212
second preference offers22
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications442
As first preference219
As second preference100
As third preference121
Total Offers Made240
first preference offers216
second preference offers16
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications413
As first preference199
As second preference109
As third preference99
Total Offers Made211
first preference offers191
second preference offers16
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications390
As first preference199
As second preference111
As third preference75
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers194
second preference offers11
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications394
As first preference210
As second preference96
As third preference86
Total Offers Made211
first preference offers205
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.28%
Total Applications393
As first preference203
As second preference118
As third preference72
Total Offers Made180
first preference offers159
second preference offers19
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications348
As first preference195
As second preference90
As third preference60
Total Offers Made216
first preference offers194
second preference offers16
third preference offers6

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree38%
agree10%
disagree28%
strongly disagree17%
don't know7%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree45%
agree14%
disagree24%
strongly disagree10%
don't know7%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree45%
agree17%
disagree28%
strongly disagree10%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree7%
agree10%
disagree21%
strongly disagree21%
don't know0%
not applicable41%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree38%
agree17%
disagree31%
strongly disagree14%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree21%
agree10%
disagree24%
strongly disagree21%
don't know0%
not applicable24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree55%
agree31%
disagree10%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree34%
agree28%
disagree24%
strongly disagree7%
don't know7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree41%
agree24%
disagree21%
strongly disagree10%
don't know3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree45%
agree41%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree31%
agree48%
disagree3%
strongly disagree7%
don't know10%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree28%
agree21%
disagree31%
strongly disagree21%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes52%
no48%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin87.7%
any other white background ethnic origin5.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin86.1%
any other white background ethnic origin5.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin1.7%

Nearby Schools

Conifers School

(0.39 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

Age: 2-13, Gender: Mixed

Address: Egmont Road, , GU29 9BG

Midhurst CofE Primary School

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Ashfield Road, , GU29 9JX

Easebourne CofE Primary School

(0.60 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wheelbarrow Castle, Easebourne, GU29 9AG