What did Ofsted judge Bohunt School Worthing's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Bohunt School Worthing's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in September 2018 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in October 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Bohunt School Worthing?

Bohunt School Worthing has 900 pupils on roll.

What ages does Bohunt School Worthing take?

Bohunt School Worthing admits pupils aged 11 to 16.

Where is Bohunt School Worthing located?

Bohunt School Worthing is located in Worthing, BN14 8AH, West Sussex.

How do I apply to Bohunt School Worthing?

Bohunt School Worthing is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How close do you need to live to get into Bohunt School Worthing?

On offer day for 2025-26 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Bohunt School Worthing was 2.276 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Year 7 places decided at Bohunt School Worthing?

When Bohunt School Worthing has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after Children or children who were previously looked after — Looked after children and previously looked after children (as defined in section 3); 2. Children or families with an exceptional medical and social need — Each application wishing to be considered under this criterion must include supporting evidence from an independent professional such as a doctor and or consultant for medical needs or a social worker, health visitor, housing officer, the police or probation officer for social needs. This evidence must confirm the family or child's medical or social needs and must be clear why these needs can only be met at this school rather than any other. The evidence must be specific to this school and it must show why the school is the most suitable; what facilities will benefit the child, and why no other school can offer the same support; 3. Children of staff — Children of school staff where the member of staff meets the criteria under section 3, and 3 further criteria. The school offers 180 places at this entry point. Tie-break: When two or more applicants are equidistant, random allocation will be used to allocate a place by the Local authority who are coordinating the admissions process.

What is the largest ethnic background at Bohunt School Worthing?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 71.7% of pupils at Bohunt School Worthing are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2025-26 (Year 7). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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How places are decided at Bohunt School Worthing

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after Children or children who were previously looked after — Looked after children and previously looked after children (as defined in section 3)
2Children or families with an exceptional medical and social need — Each application wishing to be considered under this criterion must include supporting evidence from an independent professional such as a doctor and or consultant for medical needs or a social worker, health visitor, housing officer, the police or probation officer for social needs. This evidence must confirm the family or child's medical or social needs and must be clear why these needs can only be met at this school rather than any other. The evidence must be specific to this school and it must show why the school is the most suitable; what facilities will benefit the child, and why no other school can offer the same support.
3Children of staff — Children of school staff where the member of staff meets the criteria under section 3.
4Sibling on roll — Children who at the time of application have a sibling (as defined in section 3) on the roll of the school and who will still be on roll at the time of the sibling's admission. Priority will not be given to children with siblings who are former pupils of the School (or who left during or at the end of academic year 2026/27)
5Children living in catchment — Children whose permanent home address is inside the School's designated catchment area and who live closest to the school. Distances will be measured from the Ordnance Survey home address point to the school address point using Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
6Children living outside the catchment area, in order of priority — Children who live closest to the school based on distance measured from the ordnance survey home address point to school using the GIS system.

If two applications tie: When two or more applicants are equidistant, random allocation will be used to allocate a place by the Local authority who are coordinating the admissions process.

EHCP children naming the school admitted first outside PAN. Multiple births exception applies. Children of UK Service Personnel given advance allocation if confirmed posting provided. Admission of children outside chronological age group at Headteacher discretion.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Bohunt School Worthing: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Bohunt School Worthing's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Bohunt School Worthing's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in September 2018 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in October 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Bohunt School Worthing?: Bohunt School Worthing has 900 pupils on roll.
What ages does Bohunt School Worthing take?: Bohunt School Worthing admits pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Bohunt School Worthing located?: Bohunt School Worthing is located in Worthing, BN14 8AH, West Sussex.
How do I apply to Bohunt School Worthing?: Bohunt School Worthing is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into Bohunt School Worthing?: On offer day for 2025-26 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Bohunt School Worthing was 2.276 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Year 7 places decided at Bohunt School Worthing?: When Bohunt School Worthing has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after Children or children who were previously looked after — Looked after children and previously looked after children (as defined in section 3); 2. Children or families with an exceptional medical and social need — Each application wishing to be considered under this criterion must include supporting evidence from an independent professional such as a doctor and or consultant for medical needs or a social worker, health visitor, housing officer, the police or probation officer for social needs. This evidence must confirm the family or child's medical or social needs and must be clear why these needs can only be met at this school rather than any other. The evidence must be specific to this school and it must show why the school is the most suitable; what facilities will benefit the child, and why no other school can offer the same support; 3. Children of staff — Children of school staff where the member of staff meets the criteria under section 3, and 3 further criteria. The school offers 180 places at this entry point. Tie-break: When two or more applicants are equidistant, random allocation will be used to allocate a place by the Local authority who are coordinating the admissions process.
What is the largest ethnic background at Bohunt School Worthing?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 71.7% of pupils at Bohunt School Worthing are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Last distance offered at Bohunt School Worthing, year by year →

How places are decided at Bohunt School Worthing

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after Children or children who were previously looked after — Looked after children and previously looked after children (as defined in section 3)
2Children or families with an exceptional medical and social need — Each application wishing to be considered under this criterion must include supporting evidence from an independent professional such as a doctor and or consultant for medical needs or a social worker, health visitor, housing officer, the police or probation officer for social needs. This evidence must confirm the family or child's medical or social needs and must be clear why these needs can only be met at this school rather than any other. The evidence must be specific to this school and it must show why the school is the most suitable; what facilities will benefit the child, and why no other school can offer the same support.
3Children of staff — Children of school staff where the member of staff meets the criteria under section 3.
4Sibling on roll — Children who at the time of application have a sibling (as defined in section 3) on the roll of the school and who will still be on roll at the time of the sibling's admission. Priority will not be given to children with siblings who are former pupils of the School (or who left during or at the end of academic year 2026/27)
5Children living in catchment — Children whose permanent home address is inside the School's designated catchment area and who live closest to the school. Distances will be measured from the Ordnance Survey home address point to the school address point using Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
6Children living outside the catchment area, in order of priority — Children who live closest to the school based on distance measured from the ordnance survey home address point to school using the GIS system.

If two applications tie: When two or more applicants are equidistant, random allocation will be used to allocate a place by the Local authority who are coordinating the admissions process.

Bohunt School Worthing: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Bohunt School Worthing's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Bohunt School Worthing's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in September 2018 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in October 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Bohunt School Worthing?: Bohunt School Worthing has 900 pupils on roll.
What ages does Bohunt School Worthing take?: Bohunt School Worthing admits pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Bohunt School Worthing located?: Bohunt School Worthing is located in Worthing, BN14 8AH, West Sussex.
How do I apply to Bohunt School Worthing?: Bohunt School Worthing is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How close do you need to live to get into Bohunt School Worthing?: On offer day for 2025-26 (Year 7), the furthest place offered at Bohunt School Worthing was 2.276 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Year 7 places decided at Bohunt School Worthing?: When Bohunt School Worthing has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after Children or children who were previously looked after — Looked after children and previously looked after children (as defined in section 3); 2. Children or families with an exceptional medical and social need — Each application wishing to be considered under this criterion must include supporting evidence from an independent professional such as a doctor and or consultant for medical needs or a social worker, health visitor, housing officer, the police or probation officer for social needs. This evidence must confirm the family or child's medical or social needs and must be clear why these needs can only be met at this school rather than any other. The evidence must be specific to this school and it must show why the school is the most suitable; what facilities will benefit the child, and why no other school can offer the same support; 3. Children of staff — Children of school staff where the member of staff meets the criteria under section 3, and 3 further criteria. The school offers 180 places at this entry point. Tie-break: When two or more applicants are equidistant, random allocation will be used to allocate a place by the Local authority who are coordinating the admissions process.
What is the largest ethnic background at Bohunt School Worthing?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 71.7% of pupils at Bohunt School Worthing are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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