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St Andrew's CofE High School for Boys - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
St Andrew's CofE High School for Boys
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St Andrew's CofE High School for Boys
- Secondary
- Worthing BN14 8BG
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Inadequate |
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Academic Progress: Leaders have worked tirelessly to ensure all pupils, including those with SEND, receive a good quality of education.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils show dedication to learning and pay close attention to teachers鈥� instructions.
Qualifications and Training: Staff receive well-considered training and coaching.
Current Educational Practices: Teaching of the curriculum is becoming increasingly expert.
Strengths and Challenges: Many teachers inspire and enthuse pupils; however, there are some minor inconsistencies in teaching.
Opportunities for Involvement: There are many opportunities for pupil leadership roles.
Communication: The school communicates well and values pupils' voices.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents can provide feedback through Ofsted Parent View.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Pupils trust that staff will listen and deal with bullying effectively.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders ensure staff have high expectations for behaviour and learning.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying or harassment is effectively addressed by staff.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: School promotes good attendance and checks on welfare of absent pupils.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range of clubs and enrichment activities offered, including sports and performing arts.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Many opportunities for pupils to develop interests and talents.
Career Counselling Services: Pupils receive high-quality careers guidance and advice on next steps.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Staff identify needs of pupils with SEND promptly and adapt learning effectively.
Subjects Offered: Curriculum prepares pupils well to study subjects at GCSE; however, MFL uptake at key stage 4 is low.
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St Andrew's CofE High School for Boys is a Secondary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in West Sussex, South East.
It has 672 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 31% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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St. Andrew's CE School for Boys in Worthing, a school with a rich history and a loving attitude that recognises our young men as people, is where I'm honoured to extend a warm welcome to you. Our school is founded on the Christian principles of love and service, and we value each student equally as they represent a diverse range of cultures and life experiences. All of our young men are encouraged to acquire a strong work ethic as well as a sense of community and self-worth that will prepare them for life in the outside world. After all, we are moulding the men of tomorrow, some of whom will become future leaders and all of whom will make significant contributions to society. One of the most crucial decisions you will make with your son is selecting the best school. If you choose St. Andrew's, we are excited to have you join our family as we collaborate to attain the best results for your boy. I'm sure that after looking at our website and reading our prospectus, you'll get a sense of just how much we can do for your son. We extend a warm welcome to all guests, and if you would like to visit St. Andrew's in action, call us at 01903 820676 or visit our website at www.st-andrews-boys.org.uk for further details.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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B
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.8 | - | 19 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 31% | 63% | 60% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 11.60% | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.17 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.0 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 31% | 24.32% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 58% | 36.43% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 28% | 17.6% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 8% | 8.03% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 14% | 11.75% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.46 | 2.47 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 94% | 94.16% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 110 | 167 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 92% | 88.37% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 81% | 40.69% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 1% | 21.35% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 8% | 15.06% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 11.39% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 2.14% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 3.47% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.03 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 32% | 26.18% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 61% | 38.25% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 36% | 19.43% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 18% | 10.22% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 27% | 13.83% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.8 | 2.7 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 90.25% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 141 | 167 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 93% | 86.98% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 84% | 43.02% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 4% | 21.15% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 4% | 13.38% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 9.44% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 1.4% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 1.9% | 2.13% |
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results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.35 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 35% 4 | 24.14% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 56% | 38.12% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 34% | 23.17% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 9% 4 | 9.39% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 15% 5 | 13.84% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.5 | 2.62 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 90% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 175 | 165 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 89% | 84.45% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 74% | 39.52% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 5% | 22% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 10% | 12.55% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 10.32% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 2.82% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 2.57% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.45 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 31% 6 | 24.72% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 56% 3 | 36.64% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 28% | 19.75% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 5% 9 | 8.94% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 10% 5 | 12.84% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.55 | 2.58 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 85.5% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 175 | 173 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 82% | 75.5% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 69% | 35.98% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 23.21% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | 10% | 12.43% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 6.36% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 10% | 2.33% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 5% | 2.1% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.66 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.5 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 37% | 25.54% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 59% | 37.52% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 27% | 20.17% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 14% | 11.18% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 15% | 12.28% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 95% | 82.78% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 160 | 173 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | 93% | 66.41% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 77% | 36.41% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 22.2% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | 13% | 11.44% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 5.59% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 3.49% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 2.68% | 2.45% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Andrew's CofE High School for Boys
Local authority ratio 19 : 1