Chichester High School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D52
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Chichester, PO19 8EB
- Distance
- 0.9km away
Chichester Free School
Hunston Road, Chichester, PO20 1NP
Local ranking22nd of 40 secondary schools in West Sussex
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
All-through
Phase
1020
Capacity
4-19
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 8 May 2024. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 43.5 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 47.7% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 64.1% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 128
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Continued in education
- 82.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- 16-18 Cohort
- 1
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1078
- Boys
- 550 (49%)
- Girls
- 568 (51%)
- Capacity
- 1020 (110% full)
- SEND
- 15.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 15.3%
- EAL
- 6.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.3%
- SEN Support
- 13.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57.7
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,333/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 22.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- All-through
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- Not applicable
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 84.7%
- White Other: 6.4%
- Mixed Other: 1.9%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%
- Asian Indian: 0.9%
84.7%
White British
6.4%
White Other
1.9%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Hunston Road
Chichester, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 139668
- UKPRN
- 10041694
- Establishment No.
- 4006
- Trust
- SUSSEX LEARNING TRUST
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