Downview Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Bognor Regis, West Sussex
Downview Primary School is a primary school in Bognor Regis, West Sussex for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Some aspects not as strong, from the inspection on 23 October 2024. West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Wroxham Way, Felpham, Bognor Regis, PO22 8ER
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 592 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Some aspects not as strong Inspected 23 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are very happy at school.”
- “They describe the school as kind and welcoming.”
- “Of the school’s values ‘respect’ is particularly important to pupils, who are proud to help each other to be part of the community.”
To improve
- “While the school recognises that pupils have not achieved previously as well as they should, there is a clear ambition to ensure current pupils do achieve well.”
- “The school recognises that pupils’ outcomes are too low, particularly in reading, writing and mathematics.”
- “This means pupils are not prepared well enough to continue their education.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 November 2024 (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) | 44% | 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: 66 first-preference applications, 70 offers in total, 66 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.
- South Bersted CofE Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Edward Bryant School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis 1.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Southway Primary School 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Nyewood CofE Infant School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published