Felpham Community College
Secondary · Community school · Ages 11–18 · Bognor Regis, West Sussex
Felpham Community College is a secondary school in Bognor Regis, West Sussex for ages 11–18 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 23 October 2024. West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2023 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Felpham Way, Felpham, Bognor Regis, PO22 8EL
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 1,520 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 23 October 2024
Strengths
- “This is a large school where everyone is encouraged to take part in a huge range of exciting extra-curricular activities.”
- “Sixth-form students set an excellent example for younger pupils.”
- “The rights of the individual are respected and celebrated.”
To improve
- “It took the school time to recover from disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.”
- “However, in some subjects, some pupils are not sufficiently supported and have not achieved as highly as they might.”
- “In 2023, some pupils and sixth-form students performed less well than they should have done in public examinations.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 29% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 41.9 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C+ | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 227 first-preference applications, 244 offers in total, 227 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Year 7 2023 to 2026, as West Sussex published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in West Sussex.
- The Regis School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Philip Howard Catholic School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ormiston Six Villages Academy 3.3 mi Good Last distance published
- The Littlehampton Academy 5.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Chichester High School 5.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bishop Luffa School, Chichester 6.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- The Academy, Selsey 7.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Angmering School 7.8 mi Good Last distance published