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South Bersted CofE Primary School

Bognor Regis · West Sussex

Primary Voluntary controlled schoolStandalone school

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School information

Official name
South Bersted CofE Primary School
Address
Church Lane
Postcode
PO22 9PZ
Country
England
Local authority
West Sussex
Parliamentary constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
URN (official identifier)
125973
Establishment number
3003
School status
Open
Education phase
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Number of pupils
207
As of November 2026
Capacity
210
School type
Voluntary controlled school
Governance
Maintained school
Governance status
Standalone
Local authority
West Sussex
Headteacher
Mr Noel Goodwin
Ofsted inspection
School remains Good · Inspected 14 Sep 2022Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Official website
www.southbersted.co.uk
Telephone
01243821678

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at South Bersted CofE Primary School

2025/26This schoolWest SussexEngland
Pupils207117,3148,355,420
Eligible for free school meals17.9%16.4%26.5%
SEN support25.6%16.0%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)1.9%5.5%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)19.3%13.8%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

7 published inspections for South Bersted CofE Primary School.

  1. · Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools

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    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
    School remains Good

    Report published 9 Nov 2022

  2. · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Outcomes for pupils
    Good
    Early years provision
    Good
    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Good
    Personal development, behaviour and welfare
    Good
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
    Good

    Report published 23 Jun 2017

  3. · Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1

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    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    Taking effective action to tackle the areas requiring improvement

    Report published 17 May 2016

  4. · S5 Requires Improvement 1st Re-Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Pupils' achievement
    Requires improvement
    Quality of teaching
    Requires improvement
    Early years provision
    Requires improvement
    Leadership and management
    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 21 Jul 2015

  5. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Pupils' achievement
    Requires improvement
    Quality of teaching
    Requires improvement
    Leadership and management
    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 17 Sept 2013

  6. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 24 Oct 2009

  7. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Satisfactory

    Report published 14 Feb 2007

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at South Bersted CofE Primary School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolWest SussexEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)4.5%5.1%5.1%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)12.0%12.6%13.2%

Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at South Bersted CofE Primary School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £46,500 for 30 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolWest SussexEngland
Pupils eligible15.0%16.6%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£233£221£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at South Bersted CofE Primary School

2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 207 pupils.

South Bersted CofE Primary School finances compared with averages, 2025/26 financial year (CFR)
This schoolWest Sussex average (per pupil · % of spend)England average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£1,289,919
£6,231 per pupil
£6,871£7,739
Total spending£1,300,157
£6,281 per pupil
£6,867£7,779
Teaching staff£693,983
£3,353 per pupil · 53.4%
£3,487 · 50.8%£3,533 · 45.4%
Education support staff£183,397
£886 per pupil · 14.1%
£1,304 · 19.0%£1,548 · 19.9%
Supply and agency staff£41,050
£198 per pupil · 3.2%
£154 · 2.2%£198 · 2.5%
…of which agency supply£41,050
£198 per pupil · 3.2%
£91 · 1.3%£141 · 1.8%
In-year balance−£10,238
Revenue reserve£93,946

Previous year (2024/25): spending £6,395 per pupil, supply and agency £166 per pupil — spending down £114 per pupil on 2024/25.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Where is South Bersted CofE Primary School?

Church Lane, Bognor Regis, PO22 9PZ

01243821678

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