Compare Downsbrook Primary School and Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing and St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Comparison of primary schools: Downsbrook Primary School (Primary) in Worthing; Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing (Primary) in Worthing; St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Primary) in Worthing — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Downsbrook Primary School, Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing and St Mary's Catholic Primary School. They are primary phase and academy sponsor led and community school type located around Worthing, West Sussex. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Downsbrook Primary School), published May 2022. The most recent inspection on record is for Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing (Mar 2024). average roll around ≈ 250, combined total ≈ 800, typical FSM 10–15%, range 5–10%–15–20%; spread across trusts such as Schoolsworks Academy Trust and Bosco Catholic Education Trust.
| Attribute |
Downsbrook Primary School
BN14 8GD
|
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
BN11 5LQ
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
BN11 4BD
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy sponsor led | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Worthing West Sussex BN14 8GD |
Worthing West Sussex BN11 5LQ |
Worthing West Sussex BN11 4BD |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 22 May 2022 | 2 17 Mar 2024 | 2 21 Nov 2019 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 350 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 630 | 215 | 240 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Schoolsworks Academy Trust | West Sussex (938) | Bosco Catholic Education Trust |
| Website | www.downsbrook.org | www.elmgrove.org.uk | www.stmarysworthing.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01903230467 | 01903249387 | 01903234115 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Worthing
West Sussex
BN14 8GD - Ofsted
- 2 22 May 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 350 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Schoolsworks Academy Trust
- Website
- www.downsbrook.org
- Telephone
- 01903230467
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Worthing
West Sussex
BN11 5LQ - Ofsted
- 2 17 Mar 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- West Sussex (938)
- Website
- www.elmgrove.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01903249387
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Worthing
West Sussex
BN11 4BD - Ofsted
- 2 21 Nov 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Bosco Catholic Education Trust
- Website
- www.stmarysworthing.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01903234115
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