Bosham Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Walton Lane, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8QFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bosham Primary School is a primary school in Chichester for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 332 schools in West Sussex. It ranks 9th of 23 primary schools in Chichester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 28 November 2018, report published 16 December 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths68%

68%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

204 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals7.8%

7.8%, 18.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.4%

5.4%, 16.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support8.3%

8.3%, 6.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.9%

2.9%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bosham Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Chidham Parochial Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Fishbourne CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	83% met the expected standard
Oakwood School	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Funtington Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	56% met the expected standard
Jessie Younghusband Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Mark Richmond
Phone: 01243572375
Website: boshamprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Walton Lane, Bosham, Chichester, PO18 8QF
Local authority: West Sussex
URN: 125819

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.