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Cornfield School, Littlehampton
Cornfield Close, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 6HY, West Sussex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.7 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
79
Capacity
72
Ages
8–16
Gender
Boys
Occupancy
110%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a commitment to providing quality education for its students aged 8-16. However, academic performance shows room for improvement, particularly with only 8% of students achieving grade 4 or higher in English and Maths at GCSE level. The school's GCSE Attainment 8 score of 5.7 indicates some strengths, but overall progress and outcomes may not meet the expectations of parents seeking higher academic standards.
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Last inspected: 22 June 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 5.7 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 8% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British96.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
White Other1.3%
Location
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50.82026, -0.53576 · BN17 6HY
School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN126170
School typeCommunity special school
Websitewww.cornfieldschool.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Cornfield School, Littlehampton rated by Ofsted?
Cornfield School, Littlehampton was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 June 2016.
Is Cornfield School, Littlehampton a good school?
Cornfield School, Littlehampton scores 39.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Cornfield School, Littlehampton in GCSEs?
Cornfield School, Littlehampton achieved an Attainment 8 score of 5.7. 8% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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