West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School is a primary school located in Worthing. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/02/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Marlborough Road, Worthing

School Information

Address: Marlborough Road, Worthing, BN12 4HD
Website: http://www.westpark.w-sussex.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01903243099
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Caitriona Bull
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 126016

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/02/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 840
Number of Pupils: 798
Number of Boys: 434
Number of Girls: 364

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.7 to 0.9
Writing
Below Average: -1.5 Confidence interval -2.7 to -0.3
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.6 to 0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:65%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School
Marlborough Road , BN12 4HD
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School
Mulberry Lane , Goring-by-Sea BN12 4RN
3out of 4 386 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Orchards Junior School
Nelson Road , BN12 6EN
3out of 4 955 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Field Place Infant School
Nelson Road , BN12 6EN
2out of 4 955 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
Elm Grove , BN11 5LQ
3out of 4 1,136 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Oscar Romero Catholic School
Goring Street , Goring-By-Sea BN12 5AF
3out of 4 1,363 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Durrington High School
The Boulevard , BN13 1JX
3out of 4 1,799 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Worthing High School
South Farm Road , BN14 7AR
3out of 4 2,931 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College
Littlehampton Road , BN12 6NU
- not rated 1,636 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Palatine Primary School
Palatine Road , BN12 6JP
3out of 4 1,398 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Oak Grove College
The Boulevard , BN13 1JX
3out of 4 1,721 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Sion School
Gratwicke Road , Worthing BN11 4BL
- not rated 2,999 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Reflections Small School
Tudor Court , 52 Richmond Road BN11 1PS
- not rated 3,140 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.