Downsbrook Primary School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Dominion Road
Worthing
West Sussex
BN14 8GD
Phone 01903230467
Reference Number 145925

General Makeup

Number of pupils 333
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.55%
Girls: 50.45%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 8.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 23.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 23 31 54
2 30 30 60
3 29 21 50
4 17 31 48
5 15 15 30
6 20 15 35

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 82%
White, Other 6.3%
White & Asian 2.7%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
Indian 1.2%
White & Black (African) 1.2%
Irish 1.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Asian, Other 0.9%
African 0.6%
Chinese 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-05-23
Date Description Report
2022-03-22 School inspection: School inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 62% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3% Unlock Unlock

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 104 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 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 1.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0.9 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 51 2
Third Preference 49 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Whytemead Primary School
Dominion Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8LH
0.1 miles
Bramber Primary School
Bramber Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8QB
0.35 miles
Springfield Infant School and Nursery
Sackville Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8BQ
0.4 miles
Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing
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0.43 miles
Homefield Primary School
53 Chesswood Road, West Sussex, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 2AA
0.53 miles
Broadwater CofE Primary School
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0.59 miles
Sompting Village Primary School
White Styles Road, Sompting, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 0BU
0.91 miles
Sompting Abbotts School
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1.02 miles
Heene CofE Primary School
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1.09 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Cobden Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4BD
1.11 miles
Thomas A Becket Junior School
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1.16 miles
Thomas A Becket Infant School
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1.38 miles
Boundstone Nursery School
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1.45 miles
The Globe Primary Academy
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1.67 miles
Durrington Infant School
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1.85 miles
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
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1.85 miles
Durrington Junior School
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1.88 miles
North Lancing Primary School
Mill Road, Adur, Lancing, West Sussex, BN15 0PT
2.01 miles
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing
Derwent Drive, Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6LA
2.14 miles
Palatine Primary School
Palatine Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN12 6JP
2.21 miles
Name Distance
St Andrew's CofE High School
Sackville Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8BG
0.41 miles
Bohunt School Worthing
65a Broadwater Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8AH
0.5 miles
Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing
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0.66 miles
Worthing High School
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0.81 miles
Brighton Forward Ltd
28a Teville Road, Worthing, BN11 1UG
0.85 miles
Red Balloon Worthing Learner Centre
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0.89 miles
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1.03 miles
Our Lady of Sion School
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1.16 miles
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
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1.56 miles
Springboard Education
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1.81 miles
Durrington High School
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1.88 miles
Oak Grove College
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2.01 miles
Lancing College
2.84 miles
St Oscar Romero Catholic School
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3.16 miles
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4.78 miles
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