Chichester College Group
Chichester College Group is a further education school in Chichester for pupils aged 16 to 99. The latest Ofsted rating for Chichester College Group is Good, from an inspection in April 2025.
Ofsted inspection: April 2025. A-level results: 2025.
| Type | General Further Education and Tertiary / Further education |
| Age Range | 16-99 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Westgate Fields Chichester West Sussex PO19 1SB |
| Reference Number | 130843 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
Chichester College Group is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating across key educational areas, with notable strengths in adult learning and apprenticeship programs, which have been rated as 'Outstanding'. The college has successfully integrated several campuses and serves a large number of learners across various disciplines. Most students demonstrate positive attitudes towards learning and are well-supported by knowledgeable staff, although there are challenges with declining A-level achievement rates and attendance in GCSE English and mathematics classes. The college is committed to addressing these issues while maintaining a strong and positive community relationship.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2025 | Full inspection: |
| 21 Feb 2024 | Monitoring visit |
| 10 Oct 2022 | Monitoring visit |
| 03 Mar 2020 | Full inspection: |
| 27 Feb 2019 | Monitoring visit |
| 03 Mar 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Feb 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 29 Jun 2011 | Monitoring visit |
| 01 Dec 2010 | Monitoring visit |
| 04 Feb 2009 | Monitoring visit |
| 25 Feb 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Mar 2007 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 28 Nov 2006 | Monitoring visit |
| 12 Jan 2004 | Full inspection |
| 22 Jan 1999 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Outstanding adult learning programmes
- Outstanding apprenticeship provision
- Strong collaborative relationships with local employers
- High-quality training and resources available for students
- Inclusive culture for learners with high needs
- Effective feedback and support mechanisms for learners
- Positive community engagement initiatives
Areas for Improvement
- Declining trend in A-level achievement rates
- Low attendance in GCSE English and mathematics classes
- Insufficient awareness among learners about radicalisation and extremism risks
Points
| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 29.77 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Average Points (best 3) | 30.43 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | C | C+ | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | C | B- | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 6.9% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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What is Chichester College Group's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Chichester College Group is Good, from an inspection in April 2025.
When was Chichester College Group last inspected by Ofsted?
Chichester College Group was last inspected in April 2025.
What age range does Chichester College Group cover?
Chichester College Group for pupils aged 16 to 99.
Where is Chichester College Group?
Chichester College Group is at Westgate Fields, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 1SB.