Worthing High School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
AddressSouth Farm Road, BN14 7AR
URN139109

School Census

Total 1075
Girls/Boys 442/633
Girls/Boys Ratio 41.1%/58.9%
% pupils where English not first language 7.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 144
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
19/04/2016 Good
15/01/2014 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 19/04/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 15/01/2014
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
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 48.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 49.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 67.30%
Entering EBacc 48.10%
EBacc average point score 4.3
Progress 8 0.11
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 41%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 63%
Entering EBacc 48%
EBacc average point score 4.3
Progress 8 0.08
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 52.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 57%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 76%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.79
Progress 8 0.15

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.32%
Total Applications958
As first preference259
As second preference410
As third preference289
Total Offers Made203
first preference offers196
second preference offers7
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications890
As first preference236
As second preference392
As third preference262
Total Offers Made205
first preference offers199
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.28%
Total Applications1088
As first preference268
As second preference408
As third preference412
Total Offers Made211
first preference offers210
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.32%
Total Applications1123
As first preference263
As second preference497
As third preference363
Total Offers Made203
first preference offers199
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.45%
Total Applications1146
As first preference295
As second preference486
As third preference365
Total Offers Made209
first preference offers203
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.90%
Total Applications1256
As first preference378
As second preference493
As third preference385
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers199
second preference offers8
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.29%
Total Applications1132
As first preference300
As second preference487
As third preference345
Total Offers Made233
first preference offers232
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications927
As first preference242
As second preference398
As third preference287
Total Offers Made209
first preference offers202
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications763
As first preference160
As second preference348
As third preference255
Total Offers Made192
first preference offers159
second preference offers31
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications746
As first preference145
As second preference360
As third preference241
Total Offers Made175
first preference offers144
second preference offers22
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin80.3%
any other white background ethnic origin6.6%
white and asian ethnic origin2.7%
indian ethnic origin2%
white and black african ethnic origin1.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.1%
african ethnic origin1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
pakistani ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin82.3%
any other white background ethnic origin7%
white and asian ethnic origin2.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.2%
african ethnic origin1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin0.8%
indian ethnic origin0.7%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Bohunt School Worthing

(0.32 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: 65a Broadwater Road, , BN14 8AH

Broadwater CofE Primary School

(0.41 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Rectory Gardens, , BN14 7TQ

Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing

(0.42 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 2-13, Gender: Mixed

Address: Broadwater Road, , BN14 8HU

Thomas A Becket Junior School

(0.47 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Glebeside Avenue, , BN14 7PR

Heene CofE Primary School

(0.53 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Norfolk Street, , BN11 4BB

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

(0.59 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Cobden Road, , BN11 4BD

Springfield Infant School and Nursery

(0.61 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Sackville Road, , BN14 8BQ