Vale School, Worthing

StatePrimaryResourced Provision

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11589 pupils

Vale Avenue, BN14 0DBWebsite01903872322

Good589 pupilsAges 4–11

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Pupils589

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

589 / 630 (93%)

Head Teacher

Mr David Tow

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Mar 2022

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 75%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

4.2%

Absence rate

Avg 6.2%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.2%vs 6.2% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.2%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence5.4%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate1.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

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

SEN Support11.9%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans0.8%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication36 pupils (48%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health14 pupils (19%)

Specific Learning Difficulty12 pupils (16%)

Physical Disability4 pupils (5%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (4%)

Hearing Impairment2 pupils (3%)

Other2 pupils (3%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

Not Assessed1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)26

Teaching assistants (FTE)17

Support staff (FTE)26

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils589

Free school meals7.1%

English as additional language3.1%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British82.3%

Unclassified6.5%

Mixed Other3.1%

Mixed White & Asian2.2%

White Other1.5%

Mixed White & African1.2%

Black African0.8%

Asian Other0.5%

Indian0.5%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.5%

Pakistani0.3%

Other0.2%

Chinese0.2%

Bangladeshi0.2%

2024-25

Spending Per Pupil

£5,343

total expenditure per pupil

£-2,057 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,590

Support staff£918

Premises£311

Energy£191

Learning resources£163

Income per pupil£5,203

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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