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Secondary schools in and near Shoreham-by-Sea

All 2 secondary schools in Shoreham-by-Sea, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Shoreham-by-Sea

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  1. Shoreham Academy

    Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6YT · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Faith school
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Shoreham-by-Sea average.

    350 first choices, 325 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5

    Shoreham-by-Sea Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 14Shoreham-by-Sea about 14
    Pupils
    1,759
    View school Shoreham Academy
  2. Shoreham College

    Bn43 6yw · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 16

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results above the Shoreham-by-Sea average.

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    Shoreham-by-Sea Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    –Shoreham-by-Sea about 14
    Pupils
    331
    View school Shoreham College

Just outside Shoreham-by-Sea

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Shoreham-by-Sea.

  1. Lancing College

    1.7 miles from Shoreham-by-Sea · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –Shoreham-by-Sea about 14
    Pupils
    609
    View school Lancing College
  2. Hove Micro-School

    2.1 miles from Shoreham-by-Sea · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 14

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    13
    View school Hove Micro-School
  3. Portslade Aldridge Community Academy

    2.1 miles from Shoreham-by-Sea · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Shoreham-by-Sea average, high absence.

    150 first choices, 172 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Shoreham-by-Sea Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 22Shoreham-by-Sea about 14
    Pupils
    910
    View school Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
The big picture

How Shoreham-by-Sea's secondary schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Shoreham-by-Sea

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 1
  • Good: 0 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Shoreham-by-Sea

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    1 of the 2 secondary schools in Shoreham-by-Sea have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  3. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Shoreham-by-Sea, explained

There are 2 secondary schools in Shoreham-by-Sea, teaching 2,090 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Shoreham-by-Sea scored an average Attainment 8 of 51.3 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

17.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,260 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 18.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many secondary schools are in Shoreham-by-Sea?
There are 2 secondary schools in Shoreham-by-Sea, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Shoreham-by-Sea?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Shoreham-by-Sea on Eduscope are Shoreham Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding secondary schools are in Shoreham-by-Sea?
Shoreham-by-Sea has 1 secondary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 0 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are secondary schools in Shoreham-by-Sea ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Shoreham-by-Sea secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Shoreham-by-Sea is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Shoreham-by-Sea?
When choosing a secondary school in Shoreham-by-Sea, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 2 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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