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Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School
Requires Improvementgraded 19/09/2023Ages 4–1158 pupilsChurch of England
Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Worthing, within the West Sussex local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 58 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 19/09/2023 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing primary schools in Worthing can view Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 19/09/2023
Attendance & staffing
Attendance90.6%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence25.5%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher19.7England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals26.9%England avg 24.0%
English not first language0.0%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Worthing
All schools in Worthing →The Laurels Primary School, WorthingGood · 1.5 miHawthorns Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 1.7 miFerring C of E Primary SchoolGood · 2.2 miSt Oscar Romero Catholic School2.2 miSt Margaret's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 1.7 miSt Wilfrids Catholic Primary School1.9 mi
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