The short version
Below-average GCSE results.
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 34.6 vs national 43.8)
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
34.6
9.2 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
0%
EBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
B-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.20
Band 3Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
32% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 3–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 314
- Capacity
- 62%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Head
- Mr Steven Jeffery (Headmaster)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
Our Lady of Sion School, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4BL
Town setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Our Lady of Sion School?
Our Lady of Sion School currently has 314 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Our Lady of Sion School take?
Our Lady of Sion School caters for pupils aged 3 to 19.
Where is Our Lady of Sion School?
Our Lady of Sion School is in West Sussex, BN11 4BL, in the West Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Our Lady of Sion School have a sixth form?
Yes, Our Lady of Sion School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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