Durrington Junior SchoolSt John the Baptist CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Worthing.
Summary of the comparison
Durrington Junior School and St John the Baptist CofE Primary School are primary schools in Worthing.
Durrington Junior School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St John the Baptist CofE Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Durrington Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Durrington Junior School was judged Good and St John the Baptist CofE Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 70.0% for Durrington Junior School and 46.0% for St John the Baptist CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Durrington Junior School (60.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St John the Baptist CofE Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WorthingDurrington Junior School | WorthingSt John the Baptist CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | C64/100 | |
| Local ranking | 26th of 218 in West Sussex Stronger figure | 42nd of 218 in West Sussex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 329 | 121 | |
| Capacity | 360 | 148 | |
| Location | Worthing, BN13 2JD | Worthing, BN14 0TR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% Stronger figure | 46.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 329 | 121 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 25.2% | 7.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.8% | 4.1% | |
| SEN support | 23.1% | 12.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 7.6% | 5.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% | 4.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.4% | 7.7% Stronger figure | 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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 Junior School
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
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