The Littlehampton Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Christian
Address Fitzalan Road
Littlehampton
West Sussex
BN17 6FE
Phone 01903711120
Reference Number 135745

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1387
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.19%
Girls: 48.81%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 24.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 10.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 165 164 329
8 138 135 273
9 142 113 255
10 129 105 234
11 114 115 229
12 8 19 27
13 14 26 40

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 83.9%
White, Other 8.6%
Asian, Other 1.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.1%
White & Asian 0.8%
Unclassified 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Mixed, Other 0.6%
African 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%
Indian 0.1%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-03-23
Date Description Report
2022-02-01 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-03-18 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2019-07-16 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2018-04-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2017-11-13 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2016-03-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-11-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-07-08 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-01-20 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-10-08 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-05-15 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-12-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-09-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-12-01 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit

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)
37.3 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 29.8% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 45.2% 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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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 23 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 23.33 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade D+ B- C+
Average Grade (best 3) D+ B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 0% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 84 11
Third Preference 58 8
From another Local Authority 0 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
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton
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0.26 miles
River Beach Primary School
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0.38 miles
White Meadows Primary Academy
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0.52 miles
Lyminster Primary School
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0.54 miles
Summerlea Community Primary School
Windsor Drive, Rustington, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 3SW
0.95 miles
Summerlea Community Primary School
Windsor Drive, Rustington, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 3SW
0.95 miles
Rustington Community Primary School
North Lane, Rustington, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 3PW
0.96 miles
Georgian Gardens Community Primary School
Guildford Road, Rustington, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 3JJ
1.79 miles
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Brookpit Lane, Clymping, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5QU
1.85 miles
East Preston Junior School
Lashmar Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 1EZ
2.35 miles
East Preston Infant School
Lashmar Road, East Preston, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 1EZ
2.39 miles
St Wilfrids Catholic Primary School
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2.43 miles
St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Arundel Road, Angmering, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 4LP
2.65 miles
Arundel CofE Primary School
Jarvis Road, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9HT
3.03 miles
St Philip's Catholic Primary School, Arundel
London Road, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 9BA
3.07 miles
Yapton CE Primary School
North End Road, Yapton, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 0DU
3.45 miles
Ferring C of E Primary School
Sea Lane, Ferring, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 5DU
4.03 miles
Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School
The Street, Clapham, Worthing, West Sussex, BN13 3UU
4.3 miles
Walberton and Binsted CofE Primary School
The Street, Walberton, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18 0PH
4.33 miles
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham
Pennyfields, Felpham, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 6BN
4.5 miles
Name Distance
Cornfield School, Littlehampton
Cornfield Close, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 6HY
0.37 miles
The Angmering School
Station Road, Angmering, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN16 4HH
2.3 miles
My Choice School Arundel
2 SEFTON LANE - formerly Yeomans Nursery, Warningcamp, Arundel, West Sussex, West Sussex, BN18 9QY
2.9 miles
St Oscar Romero Catholic School
Goring Street, Goring-By-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 5AF
4.45 miles
St Philip Howard Catholic School
Elm Grove South, Barnham, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 0EN
4.95 miles
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