Chichester Free School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hunston Road
 Chichester
 West Sussex PO20 1NP
Telephone: 01243 792690
Previous Name: n/a

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 4-19)
Type: Free School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Sussex Learning Trust
Sponsor: Sussex Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr James Garner (since March 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Louise New
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 64.47 / 20.09
Non-teaching Staff*: 44.21
Number of pupils: 1078
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.7
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 14.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 15.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 25.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: West Sussex
Constituency: Chichester
Electoral Ward: North Mundham and Tangmere
School Number: 9384006

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th May 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. North Mundham Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  2. Kingsham Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  3. Chichester High Schools Sixth Form (1.2km) show on map
  4. Chichester High School (1.2km) show on map
  5. Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  6. St Richard's Catholic Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  7. Chichester Nursery School (2.1km) show on map
  8. The Prebendal School (2.1km) show on map
  9. Chichester College Group (2.2km) show on map
  10. Portfield Primary Academy (2.2km) show on map
  11. St. Joseph's CofE Junior School (2.4km) show on map
  12. St. Joseph's Infant School (2.4km) show on map
  13. Bishop Luffa School, Chichester (2.6km) show on map
  14. Parklands Community Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  15. Westbourne House School (3.1km) show on map
  16. St Anthony's School (3.1km) show on map
  17. Fordwater School, Chichester (3.5km) show on map
  18. The March CofE Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  19. Fishbourne CofE Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  20. Rose Green Junior School (5.0km) show on map
  21. Rose Green Infant School (5.1km) show on map
  22. Tangmere Primary Academy (5.4km) show on map
  23. Sidlesham Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  24. Birdham CE Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  25. Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis (5.6km) show on map
  26. Oakwood School (5.6km) show on map
  27. Lavant Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  28. Bosham Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  29. Boxgrove CofE Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  30. Southway Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  31. The Regis School (6.1km) show on map
  32. Nyewood CofE Junior School (6.3km) show on map
  33. Nyewood CofE Infant School (6.3km) show on map
  34. Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis (6.6km) show on map
  35. South Bersted CofE Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  36. Bognor Regis Nursery School (7.0km) show on map
  37. Aldingbourne Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  38. Funtington Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  39. Edward Bryant School (7.6km) show on map
  40. Ormiston Six Villages Academy (7.7km) show on map
  41. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  42. Eastergate CofE Primary School (7.9km) show on map
  43. Chidham Parochial Primary School (7.9km) show on map
  44. Downview Primary School (8.4km) show on map
  45. Felpham Community College (8.4km) show on map
  46. St Philip Howard Catholic School (8.8km) show on map
  47. The Amicus School (8.9km) show on map
  48. Barnham Primary School (9.1km) show on map
  49. East Wittering Community Primary School (9.1km) show on map
  50. Great Ballard School (9.4km) show on map
  51. The Academy, Selsey (9.5km) show on map
  52. West Dean CofE Primary School (9.6km) show on map
  53. Medmerry Primary School (9.6km) show on map
  54. Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham (9.7km) show on map
  55. Seal Primary Academy (9.9km) show on map
  56. Southbourne Infant School (10.1km) show on map
  57. Southbourne Junior School (10.1km) show on map
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  60. Slindon College (10.7km) show on map
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  62. Bourne Community College (10.8km) show on map
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  64. Slindon CofE Primary School (10.9km) show on map
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  67. Glenwood School (12.6km) show on map
  68. St James Church of England Controlled Primary... (12.7km) show on map
  69. Emsworth Primary School (13.1km) show on map
  70. St Mary's CofE Primary School (13.9km) show on map
  71. Arundel CofE Primary School (14.3km) show on map
  72. Mill Rythe Junior School (14.4km) show on map
  73. Mill Rythe Infant School (14.4km) show on map
  74. Warblington School (14.5km) show on map
  75. The Hayling College (14.8km) show on map
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  78. St Philip's Catholic Primary School (15.1km) show on map
  79. Mengham Infant School (15.1km) show on map
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  85. Seaford College (15.4km) show on map
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  90. Lyminster Primary School (15.8km) show on map
  91. River Beach Primary School (16.0km) show on map
  92. Trosnant Junior School (16.0km) show on map
  93. Trosnant Infant School (16.0km) show on map
  94. St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littl... (16.1km) show on map
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  97. The Littlehampton Academy (16.4km) show on map
  98. Cornfield School, Littlehampton (16.5km) show on map
  99. Bidbury Junior School (16.6km) show on map
  100. Bidbury Infant School (16.6km) show on map
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