- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
29 first choices, 15 offers made
Met the standard at 1153%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 2.8%
- Pupils
- 111
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
Schools in PO18
A postcode district in West Sussex
- Postcode district
- 22 schools and nurseries
In short: PO18 is a postcode district in West Sussex with 12 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 10 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries2212 primary · 2 secondary · 10 nurseries
Top-rated
All PO18 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in PO18
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in PO18
12 in PO18, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results above the England average.
28 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1168%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.8%
- Pupils
- 204
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.3
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
30 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1163%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.7%
- Pupils
- 173
- Pupils per teacher
- 34.2
Secondary Schools in PO18
2 in PO18. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Littlegreen Academy
Chichester, PO18 9NW · Academy · All-through · Ages 7 to 16 · Boys
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 24.8%
- Pupils
- 81
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.0
Great Ballard School
Chichester, PO18 0LR · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 16
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 240
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Nurseries in PO18
10 in PO18, highest Ofsted grade first
Loveders Nursery School
Chichester, PO18 8RH · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Fishbourne Pre-School
Chichester, PO18 8BE · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Ladybird Montessori Nursery Ltd
Chichester, PO18 8QF · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Special Schools in PO18
1 in PO18. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Littlegreen Academy
Chichester, PO18 9NW · Academy · All-through · Ages 7 to 16 · Boys
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 24.8%
- Pupils
- 81
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.0
Private Schools in PO18
2 in PO18. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Great Ballard School
Chichester, PO18 0LR · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 16
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 240
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Oakwood School
Chichester, PO18 9AN · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11
- ISI:Inspected
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 308
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in PO18, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding1
- Good16
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet4
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every PO18 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
PO18 has 22 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in PO18
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about PO18
Nearby areas
How many schools are in PO18?
PO18 has 22 schools, including 12 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 10 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in PO18?
The highest-ranked schools in PO18 on Eduscope are Lavant Primary School, Bosham Primary School, Chidham Parochial Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in PO18?
There are 2 independent schools in PO18. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in PO18 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in PO18?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 22 schools in PO18 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.