Durrington High School

School overview

Durrington High School is a secondary school serving Worthing, West Sussex, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. It has 1,606 pupils aged 11 to 16 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Durrington High School 'Good'. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 49.8 — above the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 2.2 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 30% of secondary schools nationally.

55% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, above the national average of about 45%. 74% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. 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.