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The Angmering School

Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–19 · Community school

Station Road, Angmering, Littlehampton BN16 4HH · angmeringschool.co.uk · 01903 772351

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2022
GCSEs, 2024/25
41
average Attainment 8 score. West Sussex 46.2, England 46
Last distance offered
3.14 mi
5.06 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Criteria 8 · West Sussex Council
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
Pupils
1,360
94% of 1,451 places
Local authority
West Sussex
Sixth form
Yes
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
22.4%
First language not English
4.8%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered under “Criteria 8” went to a home 3.14 mi (5.06 km) from the school. Source: West Sussex Council’s document.

For Year 7 in September 2026, 212 families put the school first and 258 places were offered; 96% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 236 (Places 269)236September 2023: 183 (Places 259)183September 2024: 182 (Places 224)182September 2025: 247 (Places 250)247September 2026: 212 (Places 258)212Places 258
Year 7PlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 20262582120.896%
September 2025Sept 2025250247193%
September 2024Sept 20242241820.8100%
September 2023Sept 20232591830.7100%
September 2022Sept 20222692360.999%

Last distance offered

Year 7 – Criteria 8Distance
September 20263.14 mi5.06 km

Results

In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 41, and 35.8% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across West Sussex it was 46.2, and across England 46.

In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade C+ (32.7 points per entry).

GCSE results

Attainment 8

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252016/17: 42.9 (England 46.3)42.92017/18: 42.3 (England 46.5)42.32018/19: 46.5 (England 46.7)46.52021/22: 44.1 (England 48.8)44.12022/23: 40.0 (England 46.3)40.02023/24: 39.3 (England 45.9)39.32024/25: 41.0 (England 46.0)41.0England 46.0
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
▼4146
▼35.8%45.4%
▼57.3%64.8%
▼34.6%40.5%
▼3.444.09

Where Year 11 leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
School sixth form17.6−15.3
Sixth form college0.90
Further education66.7+15.8
Apprenticeship2.8+1
Employment2.3−3.1
Not in a lasting destination7.4+0.6
Activity not captured2.3+1.4

A levels and other 16 to 18 results

A level average grade

2019/20 to 2020/21: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1921/2222/2323/2424/252015/16: 28.0 (England 30.5)C-2016/17: 27.5 (England 31.1)C-2017/18: 31.2 (England 32.1)C2018/19: 29.6 (England 32.9)C2021/22: 37.1 (England 37.9)B-2022/23: 34.2 (England 34.2)C+2023/24: 29.8 (England 34.4)C2024/25: 32.7 (England 35.0)C+England 35.0
2024/25TrendAverage gradeProgress
52 studentsC+ (32.7)Average -0.01
52 studentsC+ (32.7)Average -0.02
29 studentsMerit+ (28.7)Average 0.00
16.1%AAB or better
94.1%finished their course
Earlier years: A levelStudentsAverage gradeProgress
2023/2444C (29.8)-0.38
2022/2363C+ (34.2)—
2021/2241B- (37.1)—
2018/1969C (29.6)-0.38
2017/1842C (31.2)-0.01
2016/1778C- (27.5)+0.21
2015/1681C- (28)+0.12

Where sixth-form leavers went

2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
Left in 2023/24Since 2021/22
University34.4−9.7
Further and other education9.9+5.5
Further education4.9+3.4
Other education4.9+2
Apprenticeship3.3+0.4
Employment37.7+9.8
Not in a lasting destination13.1−0.1
Activity not captured1.6−5.8

Ofsted

The Angmering School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 11 October 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
11 Oct 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Sixth formGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Jun 2019

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Oct 2021Monitoring visitEffective action
  • Feb 2021Monitoring visitEffective action

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2019Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    16 to 19 study programmesGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Feb 2017Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    16 to 19 study programmesGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

83% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (179 replies, to 4 September 2023).

Recommend
83%
Replies
179
14% · 4 Sept 2023
Child is happy at school●86% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe●87% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▼73% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼74% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▼80% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼57% agreeEngland 82%
Told how child is doing▼70% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲93% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼67% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly●75% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 80% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲54% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 39% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲70% agreeEngland 67%

based on 55 parents (31%) with SEND

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