Steyning Grammar School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Apr 26 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Unique reference
- 148221
- Address
- Shooting Field, BN44 3RX
- Website
- http://www.sgs.uk.net/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 2116 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.2%
- Girls
- 46.8%
- First language not English
- 3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.3%
- Persistent absence
- 24.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.5%
White British 83.3%
Mixed 5.2%
Other White 4.8%
Unclassified 1.6%
Gypsy/Roma 1.2%
African 1.2%
Chinese 0.8%
Other Asian 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.01
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.05
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 33%
Local authority average 33%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 45%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.6
Local authority average 46.4
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.01
Local authority average 4.04
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 43 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 22 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 134 |
| Biology | GCSE | 76 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 94 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 76 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 38 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 126 |
| Dance | GCSE | 12 |
| English Language | GCSE | 353 |
Admissions
Steyning Grammar School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 307
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 268
- 2nd preference
- 83
- 3rd preference
- 142
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 268
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 368 194 174 |
| Year 8 | 336 176 160 |
| Year 9 | 363 205 158 |
| Year 10 | 369 193 176 |
| Year 11 | 367 197 170 |
| Year 12 | 150 63 87 |
| Year 13 | 163 97 66 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 94.0% 88.5% 86.5% |
Further education | 24.0% 37.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 45.0% 28.5% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 24.0% 20.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.2% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.9% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.4% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.1% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | SP 1.1% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 64.0% 56.7% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 20.0% 14.6% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 17.0% 12.3% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 1.0% 0.6% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 2.0% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 5.0% 1.5% 1.7% |