Bohunt School Worthing
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Worthing, West Sussex
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From West Sussex County Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Bohunt School Worthing is a secondary school in Worthing, West Sussex for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 4 October 2023. West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2023 to 2026 entry.
Bohunt School Worthing catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every Year 7 2026 applicant was offered a place, but places ran out in all 3 earlier years of Year 7 entry.
- Year 7 2026 had 132 first-choice applications for 161 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 29 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 44% of pupils got grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths (England 45%), and the Attainment 8 score was 46.7 (England 46).
- The 2024/25 grade 5 or above figure in GCSE English and maths was the 4th lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in West Sussex.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other West Sussex schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- 65a Broadwater Road, Worthing, BN14 8AH
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 900 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 4 October 2023
Strengths
- “The trust’s vision of ‘enjoy, achieve, and respect’ is being realised at this school.”
- “The school and trust work together to ensure that the best interests of pupils are met.”
- “Pupils enjoy their learning and achieve well.”
To improve
- “There is little disruption in lessons, although there is sometimes boisterous behaviour in crowded corridors and social spaces.”
- “Sometimes, pupils are not clear about how to improve their work to achieve the ambitious goals that they have been set.”
- “When this happens, it can hinder pupils’ learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 November 2023 (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) | 44% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 46.7 | 46 |
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: 132 first-preference applications, 161 offers in total, 132 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in West Sussex.
- Worthing High School 0.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Andrew's CofE High School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Davison Church of England High School for Girls, Worthing 0.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Durrington High School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- The Sir Robert Woodard Academy 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Oscar Romero Catholic School 2.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Angmering School 4.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Steyning Grammar School 5.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published