Vale School, Worthing
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Vale Avenue Worthing West Sussex BN14 0DB |
| Phone | 01903872322 |
| Reference Number | 125865 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 596 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.32%
Girls: 52.68% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 48 | 88 |
| 2 | 32 | 42 | 74 |
| 3 | 43 | 45 | 88 |
| 4 | 32 | 49 | 81 |
| 5 | 40 | 51 | 91 |
| 6 | 44 | 40 | 84 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.2% |
| White & Asian | 3.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.9% |
| Unclassified | 2% |
| White, Other | 1.8% |
| African | 1.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-05-06 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-03-01 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-02-07 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-03-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-11-16 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-07-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-04-30 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Durrington Infant School
Salvington Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 2JD |
0.96 miles |
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Durrington Junior School
Salvington Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 2JD |
1 miles |
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St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
School Hill, Findon, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 0TR |
1.38 miles |
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Thomas A Becket Junior School
Glebeside Avenue, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 7PR |
1.53 miles |
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Thomas A Becket Infant School
Pelham Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 1JB |
1.54 miles |
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Hawthorns Primary School
Poplar Road, Durrington, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3EZ |
1.61 miles |
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English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing
Derwent Drive, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6LA |
1.68 miles |
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Palatine Primary School
Palatine Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6JP |
1.7 miles |
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The Laurels Primary School, Worthing
Winterbourne Way, West Durrington, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3QH |
1.72 miles |
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Broadwater CofE Primary School
Rectory Gardens, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 7TQ |
1.77 miles |
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Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing
Broadwater Road, Worthing, BN14 8HU |
1.94 miles |
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Orchards Junior School
Nelson Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6EN |
1.96 miles |
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Orchards Infant School
Nelson Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6EN |
1.99 miles |
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Bramber Primary School
Bramber Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8QB |
2.09 miles |
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Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School
The Street, Clapham, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3UU |
2.12 miles |
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Whytemead Primary School
Dominion Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8LH |
2.21 miles |
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Downsbrook Primary School
Dominion Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8GD |
2.21 miles |
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Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
Elm Grove, Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 5LQ |
2.29 miles |
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Sompting Abbotts School
Church Lane, Lancing, BN15 0AZ |
2.35 miles |
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Heene CofE Primary School
Norfolk Street, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4BB |
2.48 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Durrington High School
The Boulevard, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 1JX |
1.48 miles |
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Oak Grove College
The Boulevard, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 1JX |
1.5 miles |
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Worthing High School
South Farm Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 7AR |
1.98 miles |
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Bohunt School Worthing
65a Broadwater Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8AH |
2.06 miles |
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St Andrew's CofE High School
Sackville Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8BG |
2.38 miles |
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Brighton Forward Ltd
28a Teville Road, Worthing, BN11 1UG |
2.45 miles |
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St Oscar Romero Catholic School
Goring Street, Goring-By-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 5AF |
2.66 miles |
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Our Lady of Sion School
Our Lady of Sion School, West Sussex, BN11 4BL |
2.69 miles |
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Educate U
Unit 2, 58c Chapel Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6JT |
2.73 miles |
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Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing
Selborne Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 2JX |
2.84 miles |
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Windlesham House School
London Road, Pulborough, RH20 4AY |
2.93 miles |
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Red Balloon Worthing Learner Centre
52 - 54 Windsor Road, Worthing, West Sussex, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 2LY |
3.05 miles |
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Seadown School
Seadown House, 1a Farncombe Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 2BE |
3.06 miles |
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The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
Upper Boundstone Lane, Sompting, West Sussex, BN15 9QZ |
3.23 miles |
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Springboard Education
55 South Street, Lancing, West Sussex, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 8AN |
3.84 miles |
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The Angmering School
Station Road, Angmering, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 4HH |
4.05 miles |
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Lancing College
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4.22 miles |
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Steyning Grammar School
Shooting Field, Steyning, West Sussex, BN44 3RX |
4.4 miles |