Bohunt School Worthing

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 3 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
West Sussex
Unique reference
140424
Address
65a Broadwater Road, BN14 8AH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
897 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
63.7%
Girls
36.3%
First language not English
14.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.6%
Persistent absence
22.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 74.4%
Mixed 6.6%
Other White 5.9%
Other Asian 5.2%
African 1.8%
Chinese 1.6%
Indian 1.3%
Other 1%
Irish 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Other Black 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 54%
Local authority average 37%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 44%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.7
Local authority average 46.1
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.21
Local authority average 4.06
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE52
BiologyGCSE58
Business Studies:SingleGCSE90
ChemistryGCSE58
ChineseGCSE28
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE37
Design & TechnologyGCSE34
English LanguageGCSE177
English LiteratureGCSE176
FrenchGCSE80
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Bohunt School Worthing

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
178
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
183
2nd preference
255
3rd preference
244
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
171
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
178
109
69
Year 8
175
117
58
Year 9
184
118
66
Year 10
182
118
64
Year 11
178
109
69
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
90.0%
87.5%
85.5%
Further education
74.0%
40.8%
36.9%
School sixth form
1.0%
26.2%
35.2%
Sixth form college
15.0%
19.8%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.7%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
3.4%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
2.3%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
4.6%
5.7%
Destination unknown
1.0%
2.2%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023