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The Regis School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–19 · Sponsored academy
Westloats Lane, Bognor Regis, West Sussex PO21 5LH · theregisschool.co.uk · 01243 871010
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Mar 2023
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 43.6
- average Attainment 8 score. West Sussex 46.2, England 46
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Year 7, September 2026 entry · West Sussex Council
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 1,679
- 93% of 1,800 places
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 25.7%
- First language not English
- 18.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: West Sussex Council’s document.
For Year 7 in September 2026, 266 families put the school first and 273 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 273 | 266 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 291 | 274 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 311 | 303 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 296 | 291 | 1 | 98% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 297 | 302 | 1▲ | 97% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 43.6, and 43.9% 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 B (39.3 points per entry).
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼43.6 | 46.0 | ||
| ●43.9% | 45.4% | ||
| ●63.2% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼33.7% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼3.85 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 28.3 | −1.5 |
| Further education | 59.6 | +8.2 |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1 | −1.3 |
| Employment | 2.3 | −2.6 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 4.9 | −4.9 |
| Activity not captured | 3.8 | +2.2 |
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 students | B (39.3) | Average -0.15 | |
| 43 students | B (39.6) | Average -0.14 | |
| 31 students | Dist (36.6) | Above average +0.36 |
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 52 | C+ (34) | -0.11 |
| 2022/23 | 59 | B (38.4) | — |
| 2021/22 | 52 | B (39.8) | — |
| 2018/19 | 72 | C (30.1) | +0.01 |
| 2017/18 | 63 | C (28.6) | -0.16 |
| 2016/17 | 69 | C (28.6) | +0.07 |
| 2015/16 | 61 | C- (25.1) | -0.16 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 58 | +2.2 |
| Further and other education | 4.3 | −0.9 |
| Further education | 2.9 | — |
| Other education | 1.4 | — |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3 | +1.7 |
| Employment | 24.6 | −1.4 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 4.3 | −2.2 |
| Activity not captured | 4.3 | +0.4 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 8 March 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for The Regis School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 7 Mar 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2017
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Nov 2017Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Outstanding 16 to 19 study programmes Good Safeguarding Effective Nov 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good
What parents said
86% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (114 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 86%
- Replies
- 114
- 7% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 77% who raised concerns
based on the 33% who had a child bullied
based on 17 parents (15%) with SEND