West Sussex GCSE results
Latest imported year: 2025/26. Links to all 72 schools with GCSE records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
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Ranked by Grade 7+, then Grade 8+, then Grade 9, highest first. At least 200 known entries, 90% coverage, official Attainment 8 of at least 40 and English & maths 5+ of at least 40%, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v2. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (29)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 8+ | Grade 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Downlands Community School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,778 | 39.2% | 21.7% | 7.9% |
| 2 | Tanbridge House School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,422 | 37.0% | 22.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 | St Paul's Catholic College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,565 | 34.2% | 17.5% | 6.1% |
| 4 | St Oscar Romero Catholic School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,416 | 33.9% | 20.3% | 9.3% |
| 5 | Millais School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,072 | 33.0% | 18.3% | 6.9% |
| 6 | Warden Park Secondary Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,394 | 32.7% | 18.4% | 8.1% |
| 7 | Bishop Luffa School, Chichester | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,892 | 30.5% | 16.2% | 7.0% |
| 8 | St Philip Howard Catholic School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,553 | 29.8% | 14.6% | 4.9% |
| 9 | Shoreham Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,987 | 28.8% | 15.5% | 6.7% |
| 10 | Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,976 | 27.3% | 14.7% | 6.0% |
| 11 | Oathall Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,920 | 26.9% | 14.3% | 4.9% |
| 12 | Weald School, The | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,507 | 25.5% | 13.9% | 4.1% |
| 13 | Midhurst Rother College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,407 | 24.7% | 12.9% | 5.8% |
| 14 | Durrington High School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,180 | 24.5% | 12.2% | 4.4% |
| 15 | Imberhorne School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,960 | 24.2% | 13.2% | 4.3% |
| 16 | Bohunt Horsham | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,802 | 22.1% | 11.9% | 4.5% |
| 17 | Shoreham College | Selective | Independent | 306 | 21.8% | 10.6% | 4.0% |
| 18 | The Regis School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,209 | 21.5% | 9.5% | 3.1% |
| 19 | Steyning Grammar School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,730 | 20.7% | 11.3% | 4.8% |
| 20 | Oriel High School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,691 | 19.8% | 8.8% | 2.7% |
| 21 | Bohunt School Worthing | Not recorded | State-funded | 1,360 | 19.8% | 8.8% | 1.9% |
| 22 | Sackville School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,068 | 19.1% | 8.1% | 2.2% |
| 23 | The Burgess Hill Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,655 | 17.4% | 9.3% | 3.9% |
| 24 | St Andrew's CofE High School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 926 | 17.2% | 8.0% | 2.8% |
| 25 | St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,347 | 15.3% | 7.6% | 2.0% |
| 26 | The Gatwick School | Not recorded | State-funded | 841 | 13.8% | 5.8% | 1.8% |
| 27 | Chichester Free School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 973 | 13.8% | 5.1% | 1.3% |
| 28 | Worthing High School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,725 | 13.6% | 5.8% | 1.1% |
| 29 | The Forest School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,543 | 12.8% | 5.4% | 1.5% |
Not ranked (43)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Orchard School | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Ardingly College | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Bourne Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Burgess Hill Girls | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Central Education Ltd | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Chichester High School | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Christ's Hospital | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Cornfield School, Littlehampton | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Educate U | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Farlington School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Farney Close School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Felpham Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Great Ballard School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Hambrook School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Hazelwick School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Hurstpierpoint College | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Ifield Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2024/25 | No results in the latest imported year; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Ifield Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Lancing College | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Littlegreen Academy | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| LVS Hassocks | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Manor Green College | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Manor House School | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Muntham House School | Not applicable | Not recorded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| My Choice School Arundel | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| New Barn School | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Oak Grove College | Not applicable | State-funded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Ormiston Six Villages Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Our Lady of Sion School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Philpots Manor School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Red Balloon Worthing Learner Centre | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Seaford College | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Slindon College | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| St Anthony's School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Academy, Selsey | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Angmering School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Forest School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2024/25 | No results in the latest imported year; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Littlehampton Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| The Sir Robert Woodard Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Thomas Bennett Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Woodlands Meed | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |
| Worth School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 40; Official English & maths 5+ below 40% |