Felpham Community College

StateSecondaryResourced Provision

InspectedSecondaryAges 11–181,557 pupils

Felpham Way, Felpham, PO22 8ELWebsite01243826511

Inspected1,557 pupilsAges 11–18

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Inspected Oct 2024

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Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,557

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages11 - 18

Pupils1,557

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Type

Community

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

11 - 18

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

1,557 / 1,743 (89%)

Head Teacher

Ms Suzanne Pike

At a Glance

Results

Attainment 8: 41.9

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 187 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

80%

Would recommend

8.8%

Absence rate

Avg 6.2%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

8.8%vs 6.2% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate8.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence26.3%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate20.1%

Permanent exclusion rate0.1%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 187 places

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support13.7%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.0%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Social, Emotional & Mental Health57 pupils (23%)

Speech, Language & Communication51 pupils (21%)

Specific Learning Difficulty46 pupils (19%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty41 pupils (17%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder19 pupils (8%)

Not Assessed12 pupils (5%)

Physical Disability4 pupils (2%)

Other4 pupils (2%)

Visual Impairment3 pupils (1%)

Hearing Impairment2 pupils (1%)

Multisensory Impairment2 pupils (1%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty2 pupils (1%)

Severe Learning Difficulty1 pupils (0%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)89

Teaching assistants (FTE)18

Support staff (FTE)57

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils1,557

Free school meals18.6%

English as additional language15.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British77.3%

White Other14.2%

Unclassified1.5%

Mixed Other1.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.0%

Mixed White & Asian0.9%

Black African0.8%

Bangladeshi0.8%

Mixed White & African0.5%

Asian Other0.4%

Other0.3%

White Irish0.3%

Chinese0.3%

Indian0.2%

Gypsy/Roma0.1%

Black Other0.1%

Black Caribbean0.1%

2024-25

Parent View

80.0%

of parents would recommend

154 responses

Happy child80.0%

Well taught80.0%

Good progress80.0%

Safe80.0%

Informed70.0%

Good behaviour70.0%

Well led70.0%

Well looked after50.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Oct 2024

Leavers' Destinations

90.0%

to education

Sixth Form47.0%

Employment5.0%

NEET3.0%

2022-23

Spending Per Pupil

£6,188

total expenditure per pupil

£-3,412 vs secondary national avg (£9,600)

Teaching staff£3,464

Support staff£626

Premises£371

Energy£156

Learning resources£454

Income per pupil£6,539

2023-24

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