Chichester High School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Chichester, West Sussex
PO19 8EB
Composite score
48.8

About Chichester High School

Chichester High School is a secondary school in Chichester, West Sussex, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. Around 1,258 pupils aged 11 to 18 attend the school. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 39.0 — below the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has fallen by 1.8 points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

29% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 51% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Chichester High School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#2,647
National rank
#385
In South East
#36
In West Sussex
Top 83%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
39.0
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
29%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
51%
% EBacc grade 5+
7%
EBacc average points score
3.35

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,258 % FSM ever-6 29.3% % EAL 13.6% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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