Chichester High School

StateSecondary

InspectedSecondaryAges 11–181,258 pupils

Kingsham Road, PO19 8EBWebsite01243787014

Inspected1,258 pupilsAges 11–18

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Nov 2024

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,258

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,258

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Type

Academy

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,258 / 1,600 (79%)

Head Teacher

Naomi Lewry/ Nicholas Taylor

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 39

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

70%

Would recommend

10.7%

Absence rate

Avg 6.2%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

10.7%vs 6.2% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate10.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence34.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate61.6%

Permanent exclusion rate0.6%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support14.1%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.7%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty113 pupils (54%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty27 pupils (13%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder26 pupils (12%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health25 pupils (12%)

Speech, Language & Communication10 pupils (5%)

Hearing Impairment3 pupils (1%)

Physical Disability3 pupils (1%)

Visual Impairment2 pupils (1%)

Other2 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)72

Teaching assistants (FTE)13

Support staff (FTE)50

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,258

Free school meals24.7%

English as additional language13.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British77.8%

White Other7.1%

Other3.1%

Asian Other2.2%

Black African2.1%

Mixed Other1.8%

Indian1.2%

Mixed White & African1.0%

Mixed White & Asian0.8%

Unclassified0.7%

Bangladeshi0.6%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.5%

Black Other0.3%

Chinese0.3%

Gypsy/Roma0.2%

White Irish0.1%

Pakistani0.1%

Black Caribbean0.1%

2024-25

Parent View

70.0%

of parents would recommend

122 responses

Happy child80.0%

Well taught80.0%

Good progress80.0%

Safe70.0%

Well led70.0%

Good behaviour60.0%

Well looked after50.0%

Informed50.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2025

Leavers' Destinations

81.0%

to education

Sixth Form29.0%

Employment8.0%

NEET6.0%

2022-23

Trust Performance

The Kemnal Academies Trust

KS4

Attainment 838.7

Progress 8-0.44

EBacc entry21.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£6,162

total expenditure per pupil

£-3,438 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,911

Support staff£527

Premises£294

Energy£0

Learning resources£214

Income per pupil£7,249

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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