Worthing High SchoolBohunt School Worthing
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Worthing.
Summary of the comparison
Worthing High School and Bohunt School Worthing are secondary schools in Worthing.
Worthing High School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Bohunt School Worthing scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Worthing High School is ahead on our composite score.
Worthing High School was judged Good and Bohunt School Worthing was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 45.2 for Worthing High School and 45.7 for Bohunt School Worthing.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Worthing High School (52.4 in 2021-22, 45.2 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Bohunt School Worthing (49.6 in 2021-22, 45.7 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WorthingWorthing High School | WorthingBohunt School Worthing | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100Stronger figure | C59/100 | |
| Local ranking | 17th of 40 in West Sussex Stronger figure | 20th of 40 in West Sussex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,050 | 900 | |
| Capacity | 1,122 | 900 | |
| Location | Worthing, BN14 7AR | Worthing, BN14 8AH | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 45.2 | 45.7 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 46.1% Stronger figure | 45.4% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 64.1% | 69.2% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 206 | 185 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,055 | 897 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 15.7% | 18.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.5% | 14.9% | |
| SEN support | 11.3% | 16.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.2% | 5.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.9% | 8.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 21.5% Stronger figure | 23.4% | 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.
Worthing High School
Bohunt School Worthing
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