St Andrew's CofE High School

Secondary
Local authority maintained
Ages 11 to 16

Ofsted: Good

Sackville Road, Worthing, BN14 8BGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Andrew's CofE High School is a secondary school in Worthing for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 332 schools in West Sussex. It ranks 6th of 6 secondary schools in Worthing. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 19 April 2023, report published 31 May 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

107 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score41.7

41.7, 4.4 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths36.4%

36.4%, 9 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths55.1%

55.1%, 9.7 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc26.2%

26.2%, 14.3 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score3.57

3.57, 0.52 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

780 pupils on roll, with places for 900

Eligible for free school meals24.5%

24.5%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.7%

6.7%, 14.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support27.2%

27.2%, 12.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.4%

5.4%, 0.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Andrew's CofE High School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bohunt School Worthing	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 46.7
Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 52.1
Educate U	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
Worthing High School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 48.6
Our Lady of Sion School	0.8 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 34.6

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Sixth form: No
Headteacher: Ms Mia Lowney
Phone: 01903820676
Website: sta-worthing.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Sackville Road, Worthing, BN14 8BG
Local authority: West Sussex
URN: 126094

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.