Durrington Infant SchoolSt John the Baptist CofE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Worthing.

Summary of the comparison

Durrington Infant School and St John the Baptist CofE Primary School are primary schools in Worthing.

  • Durrington Infant School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and St John the Baptist CofE Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Durrington Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Durrington Infant School was judged the expected standard and St John the Baptist CofE Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St John the Baptist CofE Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Durrington Infant School versus St John the Baptist CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WorthingDurrington Infant SchoolWorthingSt John the Baptist CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB70/100Stronger figureC64/100
Local ranking203rd of 218 in West Sussex 42nd of 218 in West Sussex Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll252 121
Capacity240 148
LocationWorthing, BN13 2JD Worthing, BN14 0TR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported46.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census252 121
Free school meals (ever 6)19.6% 7.4%
English as an additional language8.3% 4.1%
SEN support15.9% 12.4%
SEN with an EHC plan2.4% 5.0%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% 4.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence13.7% 7.7% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

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.

Durrington Infant School

St John the Baptist CofE Primary School

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