The Regis School, West Sussex

In 2026, pupils at The Regis School averaged an Attainment 8 score of 48.9, the average grade across their best eight GCSEs. The average state school scored 47.2 in West Sussex and 47 across England.

59% passed English and maths at grade 5 or above, against 47% in West Sussex and 47% in England.

That is up from 43.6 in 2025.

Its most recent Progress 8 score, for 2024, was 0.25: pupils made above average progress compared with pupils nationally who started secondary school at the same level. Progress 8 was not published for 2026.

Disadvantaged pupils averaged an Attainment 8 of 37.2, against 52 for other pupils at the school - a gap of 14.8 points.

Pupils sat GCSEs in 26 subjects; after English and maths, the most popular were Combined Science, Geography and Social Studies.

For September 2026 entry, 266 families put The Regis School as their first choice and 416 named it as one of their preferences, for 273 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state secondary schools to The Regis School are Felpham Community College (1.5 miles, Good, Attainment 8 43.2); St Philip Howard Catholic School (3.4 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 53); Ormiston Six Villages Academy (3.4 miles, Good, Attainment 8 42.2); and Chichester Free School (4 miles, Good, Attainment 8 43.5).

The Regis School's 2026 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

The Regis School is one of 98 schools run by United Learning Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 49 in 2024/25.

Of the 265 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 88% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 60% to a further education college, 1% to an apprenticeship and 2% into work.

Of the 69 students who left the sixth form in 2023/24, 58% went on to university or other higher education, 4% to apprenticeships and 25% into work. 23% went to one of the most selective third of universities.

In 2026, 248 pupils (14.8%) received SEN support and 46 (2.7%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

The Regis School has a resourced provision for speech, language and communication needs: 8 places, 7 pupils on roll.

The nearest railway station is Bognor Regis Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.

10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Hatherleigh Gardens (adjacent), 100 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 414 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in West Sussex (103), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, The Regis School issued 147 suspensions, 8.8 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 2 permanent exclusions.

The primary schools closest to The Regis School are Southway Primary School (0.1 miles); Nyewood CofE Infant School (0.4 miles); Nyewood CofE Junior School (0.4 miles); and Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis (0.6 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.