West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Marlborough Road, Worthing, BN12 4HDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School is a primary school in Worthing for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 332 schools in West Sussex. It ranks 11th of 20 primary schools in Worthing. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 February 2016, report published 2 March 2016

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

119 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths65%

65%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths1%

1%, 7 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 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

760 pupils on roll, with places for 840

Eligible for free school meals12.5%

12.5%, 14 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.7%

5.7%, 15.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.6%

13.6%, 1.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.3%

4.3%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Orchards Infant School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
Orchards Junior School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Caitriona Bull
Phone: 01903243099
Website: westpark.w-sussex.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Marlborough Road, Worthing, BN12 4HD
Local authority: West Sussex
URN: 126016

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.