There are 19 schools in Chichester (excluding independent schools), including 12 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, and 2 serving sixth-form education. Chichester has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Chichester under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Chichester
| Total Schools | 19 |
| Total Pupils | 6,751 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 20.72 |
| Median Free School Meals | 20% |
The median school in Chichester has 20% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 8th highest figure in West Sussex. This represents about 1,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 5 of Chichester's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Chichester is 20.72 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 42nd lowest ratio in West Sussex, and the 387th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the South East region of the UK.
Primaries
12
0% Outstanding • 83% Good
Secondaries
3
33% Outstanding • 67% Good
Sixth Forms
2
0% Outstanding • 50% Good
Most of Chichester's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 10 schools or 83% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 25% and 17% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 25% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Chichester's primary schools most commonly have a high ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester Free School | 4–19 yrs | 1,020 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
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| Fishbourne CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Very high |
Very high |
Church of England | |
| Jessie Younghusband Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Low |
High |
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| Kingsham Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Very low |
Very high |
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| North Mundham Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 208 |
Good |
Good |
High |
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| Parklands Community Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 436 |
Good |
Low |
High |
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| Portfield Primary Academy | 4–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
High |
Very low |
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| Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary School | 4–8 yrs | 126 | Church of England | ||||
| St Richard's Catholic Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 315 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Roman Catholic | |
| St. Joseph's CofE Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
Church of England | |
| St. Joseph's Infant School | 2–7 yrs | 135 | |||||
| The March CofE Primary School | 4–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
Church of England |
Most of Chichester's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 67% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and good - about 33% and 33% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Chichester's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Luffa School, Chichester | 11–18 yrs | 1,520 |
Outstanding |
High |
Low |
Church of England | |
| Chichester Free School | 4–19 yrs | 1,020 |
Good |
Good |
Low |
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| Chichester High School | 11–18 yrs | 1,600 |
Good |
Very low |
Low |
Most of Chichester's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between good and very low - about 50% and 0% of sixth form schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 50% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Chichester's sixth form schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chichester College Group | 16–99 yrs | ||||||
| Chichester Free School | 4–19 yrs | 1,020 |
Good |
Good |
Low |