The Regis School
About The Regis School
The Regis School, a large mixed secondary in Arun, West Sussex, was rated Good in its most recent graded Ofsted inspection, with leadership and management judged Outstanding. The school’s most telling academic metric is its Progress 8 score of 0. 25, which is classified as ‘Above average’ nationally. This means that, on average, pupils achieve nearly a quarter of a grade more per subject across eight GCSEs than students with similar starting points elsewhere. To put that in context, the average Progress 8 score for secondary schools in West Sussex is 0. 03, so Regis comfortably outperforms the local authority norm. The school ranks 2nd out of 6 schools in the Arun district on this measure, and sits in the top third nationally. Its Attainment 8 score of 44. 7 translates to an average of just under a grade 5 per subject, while 69. 4% of pupils achieved a grade 4 or above in both English and maths.
Key Details
The full report on this school
The inspection in plain English, admissions context, 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
8 Mar 2023Latest monitoring visit (8 Mar 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 24 Nov 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:30 – 15:00
Source: theregisschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Regis School
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications