The Academy, SelseyThe Regis School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
The Academy, Selsey and The Regis School are secondary schools.
The Academy, Selsey scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and The Regis School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). The Regis School is ahead on our composite score.
The Academy, Selsey was judged the expected standard and The Regis School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 38.3 for The Academy, Selsey and 48.9 for The Regis School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at The Academy, Selsey (37.3 in 2021-22, 38.3 in 2025-26) and has held broadly level at The Regis School (47.8 in 2021-22, 48.9 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ChichesterThe Academy, Selsey | West SussexThe Regis School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D51/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 35th of 40 in West Sussex | 15th of 40 in West Sussex Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 523 | 1,679 | |
| Capacity | 600 | 1,800 | |
| Location | Chichester, PO20 9EH | West Sussex, PO21 5LH | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 38.3 | 48.9 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 33.0% | 58.6% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 45.7% | 73.3% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 94 | 292 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | Not reported | 43 | |
| A-level average points | Not reported | 39.3 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | Not reported | B | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | Not reported | 42.6 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | Not reported | 40.7% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 501 | 1,665 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 27.4% | 25.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.2% | 15.9% | |
| SEN support | 20.6% | 15.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.4% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 11.1% | 8.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 30.4% | 23.3% 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.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
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.
The Academy, Selsey
The Regis School
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