Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,600 pupils
90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 52.6
Voluntary aided school
St Andrew's CofE High School
- Pupils on roll
- 780of 900 places
- Free school meals
- 24.5%
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 107
- Ofsted
- Good, 19 April 2023Read the Ofsted report
What the data says
St Andrew's CofE High School has no sixth form. Of the 118 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 11% moved to a sixth form college, 74% to a further education college and 2% started an apprenticeship.
Art and Design is unusually popular at GCSE: 24% of the year group took it, against 7% of pupils across England.
GCSE results in 2025 were below the national picture: Attainment 8 of 41.7 against 46.1 across England and 46.2 in West Sussex, with 36% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).
As an 11–16 school, St Andrew's CofE High School is judged on where pupils go at 16 rather than on A level results.
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in West Sussex and England.
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | St Andrew's CofE High School | West Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 118 | 8,692 | 607,348 |
| Any sustained destination | 91% | 94% | 92% |
| Stayed in education | 86% | 88% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 1% | 26% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 11% | 20% | 13% |
| — further education college | 74% | 41% | 37% |
| — other education | 0% | 2% | 2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Employment | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 8% | 5% | 6% |
| Destination unknown | 1% | 2% | 3% |
GCSE results 2025
| Measure | St Andrew's CofE High School | West Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 (average points per pupil) | 41.7 | 46.2 | 46.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 36% | 46% | 45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 55% | 67% | 65% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects | 26% | 37% | 41% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.57 | 4.07 | 4.09 |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | 22% | 18% | 28% |
| Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils | 36.2 | 31.4 | 34.9 |
| Attainment 8 — other pupils | 43.3 | 49.4 | 50.4 |
| Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2) | — | — | — |
| English as an additional language | 19% | 11% | 19% |
Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.
Subjects taken at GCSE
Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England | Grades 7–9 | England | Grades 4–9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 101 | 94% | 88% | 18% | 22% | 66% |
| English Language | 101 | 94% | 89% | 13% | 20% | 63% |
| English Literature | 97 | 91% | 86% | 11% | 21% | 61% |
| Religious Studies | 91 | 85% | 31% | 21% | 32% | 64% |
| Combined Science | 73 | 68% | 65% | 4% | 9% | 52% |
| Business Studies | 47 | 44% | 18% | 17% | 20% | 70% |
| History | 45 | 42% | 41% | 11% | 26% | 49% |
| Geography | 41 | 38% | 41% | 12% | 25% | 68% |
| Design and Technology | 37 | 35% | 11% | 22% | 23% | 68% |
| Art and Design | 26 | 24% | 7% | 4% | 24% | 46% |
| Chemistry | 25 | 23% | 23% | 28% | 47% | 96% |
| Physical Education | 25 | 23% | 11% | 8% | 24% | 72% |
| Computer Science | 25 | 23% | 13% | 16% | 30% | 60% |
| Biology | 25 | 23% | 23% | 24% | 45% | 100% |
| Physics | 25 | 23% | 23% | 24% | 46% | 100% |
| German | 21 | 20% | 5% | 5% | 33% | 71% |
| Spanish | 21 | 20% | 19% | 14% | 27% | 57% |
| Food Preparation and Nutrition | 19 | 18% | 8% | 5% | 21% | 63% |
| Applied Engineering | 15 | 14% | 0% | 27% | 18% | 67% |
| Polish | 2 | 2% | 1% | — | 84% | — |
| Portuguese | 1 | 1% | 0% | — | 50% | — |
| Bengali | 1 | 1% | 0% | — | 35% | — |
| Russian | 1 | 1% | 0% | — | 87% | — |
Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | 15 | — | — |
Other secondary schools in West Sussex
Bohunt School Worthing
Academy sponsor led · 900 pupils
90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 46.7
Bourne Community College
Foundation school · 692 pupils
80% stayed in education · Attainment 8 39.1
Chichester Free School
Free schools · 1,118 pupils
82% stayed in education · Attainment 8 44.9
Chichester High School
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,191 pupils
81% stayed in education · Attainment 8 39.0
Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing
Voluntary controlled school · 1,334 pupils
90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 52.1
Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.