Seaford CollegeGreat Ballard School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chichester.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Seaford College and Great Ballard School.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 30.6 for Seaford College and 31.7 for Great Ballard School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Seaford College (27.2 in 2021-22, 30.6 in 2025-26) and has risen at Great Ballard School (29.4 in 2023-24, 31.7 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Seaford College | ChichesterGreat Ballard School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Independent School | Independent School | |
| School type | Other independent school | Other independent school | |
| Age range | 4-18 | 2-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 970 | 240 | |
| Capacity | 1,021 | 310 | |
| Location | GU28 0NB | Chichester, PO18 0LR | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 30.6 | 31.7 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 0.0% | 0.0% | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 136 | 11 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 108 | Not reported | |
| A-level average points | 34.3 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C+ | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 36.1 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 13.7% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 962 | 242 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 45.5% | 24.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 2.5% | |
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
Pupils on roll
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