Downview Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Wroxham Way, Felpham, Bognor Regis, PO22 8EROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Downview Primary School is a primary school in Bognor Regis for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 332 schools in West Sussex. It ranks 8th of 10 primary schools in Bognor Regis. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 February 2019, report published 4 March 2019

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

91 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths44%

44%, 18 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

592 pupils on roll, with places for 630

Eligible for free school meals14.2%

14.2%, 12.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.6%

4.6%, 17 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.7%

15.7%, 0.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.5%

2.5%, 3.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Downview Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
South Bersted CofE Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	78% met the expected standard
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	41% met the expected standard
Edward Bryant School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	30% met the expected standard
St Mary's Catholic Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: DOWNVIEW TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Purkis
Phone: 01243820511
Website: downviewprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Wroxham Way, Felpham, Bognor Regis, PO22 8ER
Local authority: West Sussex
URN: 140048

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.