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Chichester Free School is a non-selective free school. It has about 1,060 boys and girls aged between 4 and 19. (See here for details of the primary school.) In May 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Sussex Learning Trust. (Warden Park Secondary Academy is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Attendance and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Sixth form and Progress.
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Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is quite low.
Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attainment: Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very low. Show details
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Sixth form: Poor. Destinations at 18 are poor.
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