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Bishop Luffa School, Chichester

Academy converter · Chichester · PO19 3HP

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,600

Local authority

West Sussex

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Chichester, West Sussex, 1,600 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 10.7%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chichester.

Open schools in Chichester
41
Secondary schools in Chichester
4
Academies among open schools in Chichester
39% (16)
Open schools in PO19
18
Secondary in PO19
2
Open schools in West Sussex LA
338
Secondary in West Sussex LA
37

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ChichesterNear PO19

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
140472

Location

Address
Westgate
Postcode
PO19 3HP
Town
Chichester
County
West Sussex
Local authority
West Sussex
District
Chichester
Constituency
Chichester
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,600
Boys / girls
800 / 800
School capacity
1,520
Capacity fill
1,600 / 1,520 (105%)
Free school meals
10.7%
FSM pupils
130
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Chichester
Governance
Academy trust: BISHOP LUFFA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
BISHOP LUFFA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
Bishop Luffa Learning Partnership

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Austen Hindman
Telephone
01243787741
Website
http://www.bishopluffa.org.uk

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