Harting CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
South Harting · GU31 5QT · West Sussex
Ages 4–11
- KS247%
- Absence4.8%
- FSM12.4%
- Demand0.92
2.9 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 125979
Compton and Up Marden CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Chichester · PO18 9EZ
Ages 4–11 · 66 pupils · West Sussex
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
43%
Overall absence
8.7%
Admissions demand
0.77 · Often has places
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2024-01-30
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)43%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 102.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence8.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.8%
Unauthorised1.0%
- Authorised absence
- 7.7%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.6%
- Enrolments in measure
- 63
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
0.77 · Often has places
1st preferences
10
Places offered
13
1st-preference offers
10
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 19
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 13
- Applications from outside LA
- 9
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 6
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill47%
66 pupils · 140 places
- Pupils on roll
- 66
- Boys / girls
- 26 / 40
- School capacity
- 140
- Capacity fill
- 66 / 140 (47%)
- Free school meals
- 18.2%
- FSM pupils
- 12
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Chichester
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Voluntary controlled school
- Federation
- Downland Village Schools Federation
- Headteacher
- Mr David Bertwistle
Location
- Address
- School Lane, Compton
- Postcode
- PO18 9EZ
- Town
- Chichester
- County
- West Sussex
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- District
- Chichester
- Constituency
- Chichester
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Chichester, West Sussex, 66 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 18.2%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chichester.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Littlegreen Academy
Ofsted: GoodAcademy special sponsor led
Chichester · PO18 9NW · West Sussex
Ages 7–16
- Att85.0
- P8-1.1
- EM5+0%
- Absence26.6%
1.0 miles away
Other independent school
Petersfield · GU31 5RN · Hampshire
Ages 2–16
- Att855.9
- EM5+74%
2.6 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr David Bertwistle
- Telephone
- 02392631900