St Oscar Romero Catholic School

Type Secondary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 11-18
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Goring Street
Goring-By-Sea
Worthing
West Sussex
BN12 5AF
Phone 01903241368
Reference Number 126096

General Makeup

Number of pupils 980
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.55%
Girls: 47.45%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 14.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 96 113 209
8 104 91 195
9 108 88 196
10 105 90 195
11 102 83 185
12 Unknown Unknown Unknown
13 Unknown Unknown Unknown

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 80.9%
White, Other 5.2%
Mixed, Other 2.3%
Asian, Other 2.2%
Indian 1.7%
African 1.5%
White & Black (African) 1.3%
White & Asian 1.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Unclassified 0.8%
Irish 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-06-19
Date Description Report
2023-05-04 School inspection School inspection
2018-03-06 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-01-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-02-04 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-04-18 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-01-30 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-03-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-01-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-06-11 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 57.8% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 78.4% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

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.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 233 1
Third Preference 161 0
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Ferring C of E Primary School
Sea Lane, Ferring, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 5DU
0.45 miles
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School
Mulberry Lane, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 4RN
0.56 miles
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School
Marlborough Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 4HD
0.78 miles
Orchards Infant School
Nelson Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6EN
0.87 miles
Orchards Junior School
Nelson Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6EN
0.87 miles
The Laurels Primary School, Worthing
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0.98 miles
Hawthorns Primary School
Poplar Road, Durrington, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3EZ
1.05 miles
Palatine Primary School
Palatine Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6JP
1.07 miles
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing
Derwent Drive, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6LA
1.13 miles
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
Elm Grove, Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 5LQ
1.4 miles
Durrington Junior School
Salvington Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 2JD
1.77 miles
Durrington Infant School
Salvington Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 2JD
1.83 miles
Thomas A Becket Infant School
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1.84 miles
Thomas A Becket Junior School
Glebeside Avenue, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 7PR
2.06 miles
East Preston Infant School
Lashmar Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 1EZ
2.08 miles
East Preston Junior School
Lashmar Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 1EZ
2.11 miles
Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School
The Street, Clapham, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3UU
2.18 miles
Heene CofE Primary School
Norfolk Street, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4BB
2.35 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Cobden Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4BD
2.39 miles
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
Arundel Road, Angmering, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 4JR
2.51 miles
Name Distance
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1.32 miles
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1.42 miles
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2.22 miles
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2.36 miles
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2.48 miles
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2.56 miles
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2.67 miles
Educate U
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2.74 miles
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2.93 miles
Seadown School
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3.18 miles
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Selborne Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 2JX
3.4 miles
Red Balloon Worthing Learner Centre
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3.43 miles
The Littlehampton Academy
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4.45 miles
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4.47 miles
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4.71 miles
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