South East
Schools in West Sussex
331 schools, 127,989 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 36.3.
Ofsted across West Sussex
Good151
Outstanding15
Requires improvement13
Inadequate2
No overall grade150
181 of these schools carry a historic one-word grade. The remaining 150 either have no published outcome or were inspected under a newer framework with no overall grade; current report cards instead grade separate aspects of the school. What changed.
- Last overall grade still shown
- 181
- Current framework (no overall grade)
- 99
- Average days since inspection
- 961
- Framework mix
- 181 historic, 99 current, 51 none
All schools in West Sussex
Sorted by name. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
Schools 1–150 of 331
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albourne Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Hassocks | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Aldingbourne Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chichester | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| All Saints CofE Primary School, HorshamVoluntary aided school | Horsham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Amberley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Arundel | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Amberley Court SchoolOther independent special school | Crawley | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Apple Orchard SchoolOther independent special school | Horsham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Ardingly CollegeOther independent school | Haywards Heath | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Arundel CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Arundel | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Arunside School, HorshamCommunity school | Horsham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Ashington CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Pulborough | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Ashurst CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Steyning | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Ashurst Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter | East Grinstead | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Atelier21 Future SchoolOther independent school | Crawley | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Aurora Vincent House SchoolOther independent special school | Horsham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Balcombe Cofe Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Haywards Heath | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Baldwins Hill Primary School, East GrinsteadAcademy converter | East Grinstead | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Barnham Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Bognor Regis | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Barns Green Primary SchoolCommunity school | Horsham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bartons Primary School, Bognor RegisCommunity school | Bognor Regis | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor RegisCommunity school | Bognor Regis | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Billingshurst Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Billingshurst | Requires improvement 2023 | — | — | |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess HillCommunity school | Burgess Hill | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Birdham CE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Chichester | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Bishop Luffa School, ChichesterAcademy converter | Chichester | Outstanding 2022 | 52.6 | 0.210.03 to 0.39 | |
| Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, FelphamVoluntary aided school | Bognor Regis | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Blackthorns Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Haywards Heath | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Blackwell Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | East Grinstead | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Bognor Regis Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school | Bognor Regis | Outstanding 2024 | — | — | |
| Bohunt HorshamFree schools | Horsham | Good 2023 | 49.5 | 0.08-0.18 to 0.34 · not a win | |
| Bohunt School WorthingAcademy sponsor led | Worthing | Good 2023 | 46.7 | -0.06-0.28 to 0.15 · not a win | |
| Bolney CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Haywards Heath | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bolnore Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Haywards Heath | Good 2019 | — | — | |
| Bosham Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chichester | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Boundstone Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school | Lancing | Outstanding 2023 | — | — | |
| Bourne Community CollegeFoundation school | Emsworth | Report card 2026 | 39.1 | 0.15-0.09 to 0.40 · not a win | |
| Boxgrove CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Chichester | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Bramber Primary SchoolCommunity school | Worthing | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Brambletye SchoolOther independent school | East Grinstead | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Brighton College Prep HandcrossOther independent school | Haywards Heath | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Broadfield Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Crawley | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Broadwater CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Worthing | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Brook Infant School and NurseryCommunity school | Crawley | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Buckingham Park Primary SchoolCommunity school | Shoreham-by-Sea | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Burgess Hill GirlsOther independent school | Burgess Hill | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Bury CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Pulborough | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Camelsdale Primary SchoolCommunity school | Haslemere | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Castlewood Primary SchoolCommunity school | Horsham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Central Education LtdOther independent special school | Haywards Heath | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Chichester College GroupFurther education | Chichester | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Chichester Free SchoolFree schools | Chichester | Good 2024 | 44.9 | 0.00-0.29 to 0.29 · not a win | |
| Chichester High SchoolAcademy converter | Chichester | No overall grade | 39 | -0.43-0.61 to -0.24 | |
| Chichester High Schools Sixth FormSixth form centres | Chichester | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Chichester Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school | Chichester | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Chidham Parochial Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Chichester | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Christ's HospitalOther independent school | Horsham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Clapham and Patching CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Worthing | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Colgate Primary SchoolCommunity school | Horsham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Compton and Up Marden CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Chichester | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Conifers House SchoolOther independent special school | Midhurst | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Copthorne CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Copthorne | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Cornfield School, LittlehamptonCommunity special school | Littlehampton | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Cottesmore SchoolOther independent school | Crawley | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Courtlands Independent Special SchoolOther independent special school | Worthing | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Crawley Down Village CofE SchoolAcademy converter | Crawley | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Davison Church of England High School for Girls, WorthingVoluntary controlled school | Worthing | Outstanding 2024 | 52.1 | 0.340.16 to 0.51 | |
| Desmond Anderson Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Crawley | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Dorset House SchoolOther independent school | Pulborough | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Downlands Community SchoolCommunity school | Hassocks | Good 2022 | 57.3 | 0.530.35 to 0.72 | |
| Downsbrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Worthing | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Downview Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Bognor Regis | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Duncton CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Petworth | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Durrington High SchoolAcademy converter | Worthing | Good 2022 | 49.8 | 0.290.13 to 0.45 | |
| Durrington Infant SchoolCommunity school | Worthing | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Durrington Junior SchoolCommunity school | Worthing | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Easebourne CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Midhurst | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| East Preston Infant SchoolCommunity school | Littlehampton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| East Preston Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Littlehampton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| East Wittering Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chichester | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Eastbrook Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Brighton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Eastergate CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Chichester | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Educate UOther independent school | Worthing | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Edward Bryant SchoolAcademy converter | Bognor Regis | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Elm Grove Primary School, WorthingCommunity school | Worthing | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, WorthingVoluntary aided school | Worthing | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Estcots Primary SchoolCommunity school | East Grinstead | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Fairway Infant School, CopthorneCommunity school | Crawley | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Farlington SchoolOther independent school | Horsham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Farney Close SchoolOther independent special school | Haywards Heath | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Felpham Community CollegeCommunity school | Bognor Regis | No overall grade | 41.9 | -0.47-0.64 to -0.30 | |
| Fernhurst Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Haslemere | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Ferring C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Worthing | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Fishbourne CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chichester | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Fittleworth CofE Village SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Fittleworth | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Fordwater School, ChichesterCommunity special school | Chichester | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Forge Wood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Crawley | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Funtington Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chichester | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Georgian Gardens Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Littlehampton | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Glebe Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Brighton | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Worthing | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Gossops Green PrimaryAcademy converter | Crawley | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Graffham Church of England Infant School (Voluntary Controlled)Voluntary controlled school | Petworth | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Great Ballard SchoolOther independent school | Chichester | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Great Walstead SchoolOther independent school | Haywards Heath | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Greenway Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Horsham | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Halsford Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter | East Grinstead | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Hambrook SchoolOther independent special school | Burgess Hill | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Handcross Primary SchoolCommunity school | Haywards Heath | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Harlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Haywards Heath | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Harting CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | South Harting | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Hassocks Infant SchoolCommunity school | Hassocks | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| Hawthorns Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Worthing | Requires improvement 2021 | — | — | |
| Hazelwick SchoolAcademy converter | Crawley | Outstanding 2023 | 50.2 | 0.300.14 to 0.46 | |
| Heene CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Worthing | Inadequate 2022 | — | — | |
| Heron Way Primary SchoolCommunity school | Horsham | Outstanding 2024 | — | — | |
| Herons Dale SchoolCommunity special school | Shoreham-by-Sea | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Highfield and Brookham SchoolOther independent school | West Sussex | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Hilltop Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Crawley | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Holbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school | Horsham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Hollycombe Primary SchoolCommunity school | Liphook | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Holmbush Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Shoreham-by-Sea | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, CuckfieldAcademy converter | Haywards Heath | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower BeedingVoluntary controlled school | Horsham | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, CrawleyVoluntary aided school | Crawley | Good 2023 | 41.7 | -0.31-0.51 to -0.12 | |
| Homefield Primary School and SSCCommunity school | Worthing | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Horsham Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school | Horsham | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Hove Micro-SchoolOther independent special school | Southwick | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Hurstpierpoint CollegeOther independent school | Hassocks | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Ifield Community CollegeAcademy converter | Crawley | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Imberhorne SchoolCommunity school | East Grinstead | No overall grade | 45.1 | -0.05-0.22 to 0.13 · not a win | |
| Ingfield Manor SchoolNon-maintained special school | Billingshurst | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Jessie Younghusband Primary SchoolCommunity school | Chichester | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Jolesfield CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Horsham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Kilnwood Vale Primary SchoolFree schools | Horsham | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Kingsham Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Chichester | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Kingslea Primary SchoolCommunity school | Horsham | Report card 2026 | — | — | |
| LVS HassocksOther independent special school | Hassocks | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Lancing CollegeOther independent school | Lancing | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Lancing College Preparatory School at WorthingOther independent school | Worthing | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Langley Green PrimaryCommunity school | Crawley | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Lavant Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chichester | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Leechpool Primary SchoolCommunity school | Horsham | Requires improvement 2024 | — | — | |
| Lindfield Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Haywards Heath | Outstanding 2021 | — | — | |
| London Meed Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Burgess Hill | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Loxwood Primary SchoolCommunity school | Billingshurst | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Lyminster Primary SchoolCommunity school | Littlehampton | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Maidenbower Infant School and NurseryCommunity school | Crawley | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Maidenbower Junior SchoolCommunity school | Crawley | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Manor Green CollegeCommunity special school | Crawley | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Manor Green Primary SchoolCommunity special school | Crawley | Outstanding 2022 | — | — | |
| Manor House SchoolOther independent special school | Horsham | No overall grade | — | — |