The Angmering SchoolSt Oscar Romero Catholic School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
The Angmering School and St Oscar Romero Catholic School are secondary schools.
The Angmering School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Oscar Romero Catholic School scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Oscar Romero Catholic School is ahead on our composite score.
The Angmering School was judged Good and St Oscar Romero Catholic School was judged exceptional.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 41.8 for The Angmering School and 57.2 for St Oscar Romero Catholic School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at The Angmering School (44.1 in 2021-22, 41.8 in 2025-26) and has held broadly level at St Oscar Romero Catholic School (58.6 in 2021-22, 57.2 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LittlehamptonThe Angmering School | WorthingSt Oscar Romero Catholic School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D51/100 | B80/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 33rd of 40 in West Sussex | 1st of 40 in West Sussex Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,360 | 1,144 | |
| Capacity | 1,451 | 1,200 | |
| Location | Littlehampton, BN16 4HH | Worthing, BN12 5AF | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 41.8 | 57.2 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 36.6% | 65.9% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 59.3% | 87.0% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 216 | 185 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 52 | 1 | |
| A-level average points | 32.7 | Not reported | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C+ | Not reported | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 33.0 | Not reported | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 16.1% | Not reported | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,345 | 1,075 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 21.3% | 13.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.9% | 7.4% | |
| SEN support | 12.9% | 16.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.3% | 3.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.3% | 5.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 29.9% | 14.2% 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 Angmering School
St Oscar Romero Catholic School
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