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St Paul's Catholic College vs Sheddingdean Community Primary School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Community school
Age Range
11–18
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
West Sussex
West Sussex

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
1160
199
Capacity
1050
210
Occupancy
110%
95%
FSM %
8.4%
17.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
Outstanding
-
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Inadequate
Personal Development
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Inadequate
Last Inspected
Feb 2023
Jun 2026

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
57.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
68.1%
-
KS2 Reading
-
72%
KS2 Maths
-
72%
KS2 Writing
-
69%

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
36.9
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B
-
AAB+ %
17%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
108
-
Retention
99%
-

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
22%
-
Degree course
74%
-
Any L4+ destination
78%
-
Apprenticeships
3%
-
Cohort size
92
-

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects

Mathematics (60)

Biology (54)

Psychology (50)

Psychology (48)

Economics (44)

Mathematics (44)

Chemistry (42)

Geography (40)