Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing

StateSecondaryChurch of England

OutstandingSecondaryAges 11–161,328 pupils

Selborne Road, BN11 2JXWebsite01903233835

Outstanding1,328 pupilsAges 11–16

Girls

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Outstanding1y ago

Inspected Jun 2024

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Ages11 - 16

Pupils1,328

Outstanding1y ago

Ages11 - 16

Pupils1,328

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Type

Voluntary Controlled

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 16

Gender

Girls

Capacity

1,328 / 1,350 (98%)

Religion

Church of England

Head Teacher

Mr Christopher Keating

At a Glance

InspectionOutstanding

Inspected Jun 2024

Results

Attainment 8: 52.1

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

8.3%

Absence rate

Avg 6.2%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

8.3%vs 6.2% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate8.3%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence21.9%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate6.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support17.6%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.2%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Specific Learning Difficulty97 pupils (35%)

Speech, Language & Communication57 pupils (21%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health55 pupils (20%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder19 pupils (7%)

Not Assessed13 pupils (5%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty12 pupils (4%)

Other8 pupils (3%)

Physical Disability5 pupils (2%)

Visual Impairment5 pupils (2%)

Multisensory Impairment4 pupils (1%)

Hearing Impairment2 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)66

Teaching assistants (FTE)22

Support staff (FTE)59

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,328

Free school meals13.6%

English as additional language7.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British78.2%

White Other4.7%

Mixed White & Asian3.0%

Mixed Other2.0%

Bangladeshi2.0%

Mixed White & African1.9%

Asian Other1.7%

Unclassified1.4%

Black African1.2%

Other1.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.1%

Indian0.8%

Black Other0.4%

Chinese0.3%

Black Caribbean0.2%

Pakistani0.1%

2024-25

Leavers' Destinations

90.0%

to education

Sixth Form5.0%

Employment2.0%

NEET4.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£6,609

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,991 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,617

Support staff£987

Premises£529

Energy£108

Learning resources£311

Income per pupil£6,585

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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