Vale School, Worthing
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 2 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Unique reference
- 125865
- Address
- Vale Avenue, BN14 0DB
- Website
- https://www.valeschool.org/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 596 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.3%
- Girls
- 52.7%
- First language not English
- 3.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7%
- Persistent absence
- 10.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.6%
White British 85.2%
Mixed 7.9%
Unclassified 2%
Other White 1.8%
African 1.5%
Indian 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.3
WritingBelow average-1.7
MathsAbove average1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 69%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Vale School, Worthing
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 80
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 64
- 2nd preference
- 55
- 3rd preference
- 40
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 64
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 90 51 39 |
| Year 1 | 88 40 48 |
| Year 2 | 74 32 42 |
| Year 3 | 88 43 45 |
| Year 4 | 81 32 49 |
| Year 5 | 91 40 51 |
| Year 6 | 84 44 40 |