Tangmere Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Chichester, West Sussex
Tangmere Primary Academy is a primary school in Chichester, West Sussex for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 4 June 2025. West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Bishops Road, Tangmere, Chichester, PO20 2JB
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 219 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 31.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 4 June 2025
Strengths
- “This is an exceptionally friendly and welcoming school where pupils feel happy and safe.”
- “Pupils say that they like coming to school because, ‘Our teachers are kind and make our learning interesting.”
- “This view is echoed by parents and carers, who say that their children are ‘very well cared for and thriving’.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils with SEND find it hard to learn successfully.”
- “This is because, on occasions, the curriculum is not adapted well enough to meet their individual learning and developmental needs.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 July 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 70% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 31 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2018 to 2026, as West Sussex published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- 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 primary schools
Straight-line distance, in West Sussex.
- Boxgrove CofE Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- The March CofE Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Aldingbourne Primary School 2.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Portfield Primary Academy 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Eastergate CofE Primary School 2.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary School 2.7 mi Good Last distance published
- St Richard's Catholic Primary School 3.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Kingsham Primary School 3.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published