Steyning Grammar School
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Attainment 8 of 48.7 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 48.7
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 67%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.02
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.17, 0.13]
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This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.
This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
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- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Grammar School Entry
Verified exam details
Open days from the school website
Verification
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 359 | 48.7 | — | 66.9% | 56.0% | 4.5 |
| 2023/2024 | 367 | 45.1 | -0.02 | 61.3% | 54.0% | 4.1 |
| 2022/2023 | 357 | 46.6 | +0.01 | 64.0% | 33.0% | 4.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 372 | 48.5 | +0.02 | 66.0% | 26.0% | 4.1 |
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School information
| URN | 148221 |
| Local authority | West Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Aidan Timmons |
| Trust | BOHUNT EDUCATION TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | BN44 3RX |
| Latest pupils | 359 |
| FSM eligible | 13.5% |
Contact and identifiers
Shooting Field, Steyning, West Sussex, BN44 3RX
http://www.sgs.uk.net/View local authority page1903814555| DfE number | 4501 |
| UKPRN | 10087074 |
| Opened | 1 Dec 2020 |
| GIAS updated | 13 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 26 Jun 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2023 |