Bohunt School WorthingSteyning Grammar School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Bohunt School Worthing and Steyning Grammar School are secondary schools.

  • Bohunt School Worthing scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Steyning Grammar School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Bohunt School Worthing is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bohunt School Worthing was judged Good and Steyning Grammar School was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 46.7 for Bohunt School Worthing and 48.7 for Steyning Grammar School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Bohunt School Worthing (49.6 in 2021-22, 46.7 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Steyning Grammar School (48.5 in 2021-22, 48.7 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bohunt School Worthing versus Steyning Grammar School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WorthingBohunt School WorthingSteyningSteyning Grammar SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100Stronger figureC57/100
Local ranking20th of 38 in West Sussex Stronger figure24th of 38 in West Sussex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll897 1,944
Capacity922 2,455
LocationWorthing, BN14 8AH Steyning, BN44 3RX
GCSE results
Attainment 846.7 48.7 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths44.4% 49.3% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths67.4% 72.1% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc53.9% 56.0% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score4.21 4.47 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort178 359
A-level results
A-level entriesNot reported125
A-level average pointsNot reported29.7 35.0
A-level average gradeNot reportedC
Best 3 A-levels pointsNot reported30.5 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjectsNot reported13.9% 17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census897 1,944
Free school meals (ever 6)18.1% 14.1%
English as an additional language14.9% 2.9%
SEN support16.2% 19.9%
SEN with an EHC plan5.6% 2.9%
Attendance
Overall absence8.3% Stronger figure9.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence23.4% Stronger figure27.8% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Bohunt School Worthing

Steyning Grammar School

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