Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis
About Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis
Bartons Primary School in Bognor Regis has been rated Good across the board in its most recent graded Ofsted inspection, a significant improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating in 2017. The school now holds Good grades for overall effectiveness, quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management, with early years provision also rated Good. On the key academic metric for primary schools, 59 per cent of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined in the 2023/24 Key Stage 2 assessments. That figure sits just above the West Sussex local authority average of 56 per cent, placing Bartons 87th out of 226 primary schools in the county. The school’s average scores in reading and maths both came in at 102, while 7 per cent of pupils reached the higher standard across all three subjects.
Key Details
The full report on this school
What 45 parents told Ofsted, the inspection in plain English, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 Jan 2025Latest monitoring visit (15 Jan 2025): Standards maintained
Source: Ofsted, 15 Jan 2020. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
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