Rustington Community Primary SchoolSt Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton

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

Summary of the comparison

Rustington Community Primary School and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton are primary schools in Littlehampton.

  • Rustington Community Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton is ahead on our composite score.

  • Rustington Community Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Rustington Community Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Rustington Community Primary School versus St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LittlehamptonRustington Community Primary SchoolLittlehamptonSt Catherine's Catholic Primary School, LittlehamptonEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC60/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking66th of 218 in West Sussex Stronger figure211th of 218 in West Sussex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll579 212
Capacity630 210
LocationLittlehampton, BN16 3PW Littlehampton, BN17 6HL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard4.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census579 212
Free school meals (ever 6)8.5% 18.9%
English as an additional language4.8% 31.1%
SEN support8.6% 12.3%
SEN with an EHC plan1.9% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% Stronger figure7.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.8% Stronger figure23.3% 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.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Full profiles: Rustington Community Primary School · St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton