How many schools are in West Sussex?

OfferDay lists four schools in West Sussex, including one primary school and one secondary school.

Who inspects schools in West Sussex?

Every school in West Sussex is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.

Which are the best schools in West Sussex?

OfferDay ranks an area's schools only where enough of them have published results to compare fairly, and West Sussex does not have enough to rank. Compare its schools on their Ofsted reports and, where results are published, the figures shown against each school on this page.

Schools in West Sussex

West Sussex has 4 schools listed on OfferDay. It is in the West Sussex local authority area.

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About schools in West Sussex

The four schools listed in West Sussex span more than one stage of education. Its one secondary school is where pupils go on to after primary. One school here provides for children with additional needs.

Every school on this page is inspected by Ofsted. Its newer reports judge a school across several areas rather than giving one overall grade, while older reports still carry the previous single grade, so read the framework and the date on each page before you set two schools side by side. Where results have been published you will also find key stage 2 scores for the primary schools and Attainment 8 for the secondary schools. An inspection or a results table captures a school at one past moment, so use this page to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Primary schools1

The figure beside a school is the share of its pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

Portfield Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Ages 4 to 11

43%

expected standard

Secondary schools1

The figure beside a school is its average Attainment 8 score (out of 90) in 2024/25.

The Regis School
Academy sponsor led · Ages 11 to 19

43.6

Attainment 8

Special schools and alternative provision1

My Choice School Arundel
Other independent special school · Ages 11 to 16

Independent schools1

Our Lady of Sion School
Other independent school · Ages 3 to 19

Common questions about schools in West Sussex

How many schools are in West Sussex?: OfferDay lists four schools in West Sussex, including one primary school and one secondary school.
Who inspects schools in West Sussex?: Every school in West Sussex is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.
Which are the best schools in West Sussex?: OfferDay ranks an area's schools only where enough of them have published results to compare fairly, and West Sussex does not have enough to rank. Compare its schools on their Ofsted reports and, where results are published, the figures shown against each school on this page.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. Information on this page was last updated on 24 July 2026.