Fishbourne CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Chichester, West Sussex
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
3.58 miles
Published by West Sussex County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Fishbourne CofE Primary School is a primary school in Chichester, West Sussex for ages 4–11 (academy converter). West Sussex has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Fishbourne 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 | 3.58 mi |
| 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
- For Reception 2026, there were 25 first-choice applications for 30 offers, which is 0.8 first choices per offer, the 30th lowest of 205 West Sussex primary schools.
- For Reception 2026, 23 offers went to first-choice families, and 2 first-choice families (8%) were not offered a place.
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 3.58 miles away, the 16th longest of 87 West Sussex primary schools with a published last distance.
- In 2024/25, 83% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 10% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Roman Way, Fishbourne, Chichester, PO19 3QS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 210 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.7
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) | 83% | 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: 25 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 23 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.
- Parklands Community Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Jessie Younghusband Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St. Joseph's Infant School 1.3 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- St. Joseph's CofE Junior School 1.3 mi Good
- St Richard's Catholic Primary School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bosham Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kingsham Primary School 1.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Portfield Primary Academy 2.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published