Heene CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Worthing, West Sussex
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From West Sussex County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Heene CofE Primary School is a primary school in Worthing, West Sussex for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Heene CofE Primary School 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 |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2018 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The share of pupils eligible for free school meals is 24.9%, against a middle figure of 12.4% across the 8 nearest primary schools in West Sussex.
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, with 24 first-choice applications for 31 offers; places ran out in 2 of the 4 earlier years.
- In 2024/25, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 2024/25 figure of 43% was the lowest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in West Sussex that have results.
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
- Norfolk Street, Worthing, BN11 4BB
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 382 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 24.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 43% | 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: 24 first-preference applications, 31 offers in total, 24 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 primary schools
Straight-line distance, in West Sussex.
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 0.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Homefield Primary School and SSC 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Springfield Infant School and Nursery 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Broadwater CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Thomas A Becket Junior School 1.0 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
- Whytemead Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Thomas A Becket Infant School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published