Shoreham Beach Primary SchoolSwiss Gardens Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Shoreham-by-Sea.
Summary of the comparison
Shoreham Beach Primary School and Swiss Gardens Primary School are primary schools in Shoreham-by-Sea.
Shoreham Beach Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Swiss Gardens Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Shoreham Beach Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Shoreham Beach Primary School was judged Good and Swiss Gardens 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 59.0% for Shoreham Beach Primary School and 43.0% for Swiss Gardens Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Shoreham Beach Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Swiss Gardens Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Shoreham-by-SeaShoreham Beach Primary School | Shoreham-by-SeaSwiss Gardens Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | C55/100 | |
| Local ranking | 36th of 218 in West Sussex Stronger figure | 99th of 218 in West Sussex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 198 | 358 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 420 | |
| Location | Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5RH | Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 5WH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 59.0% Stronger figure | 43.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 198 | 358 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.6% | 14.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.0% | 4.2% | |
| SEN support | 9.6% | 14.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 2.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% Stronger figure | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.7% Stronger figure | 14.6% | 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.
Shoreham Beach Primary School
Swiss Gardens Primary School
Full profiles: Shoreham Beach Primary School · Swiss Gardens Primary School