OpenPrimaryURN 125880

Jessie Younghusband Primary School

Community school · Chichester · PO19 3RE

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

213

Local authority

West Sussex

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

NurseryNo Nursery Classes
Sixth formDoes not have 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 community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Chichester, West Sussex, 213 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 12.7%.

Open schools in Chichester: 41
Primary schools in Chichester: 25
Academies among open schools in Chichester: 39% (16)
Open schools in PO19: 18
Primary in PO19: 9
Open schools in West Sussex LA: 338
Primary in West Sussex LA: 226

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Overview

School type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age range: 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Status: Open
URN: 125880

Location

Address: Acres Drive
Postcode: PO19 3RE
Town: Chichester
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: 213
Boys / girls: 101 / 112
School capacity: 210
Capacity fill: 213 / 210 (101%)

Free school meals: 12.7%
FSM pupils: 27
Gender: Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarding: No boarders
Special classes: No Special Classes

Governance: Community school

Contact

Headteacher: Mr Luke Hanna
Telephone: 01243782192

Website

http://jys.org.uk

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-07-18

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM): 58%
Higher standard (RWM): 6%
Avg scaled score — reading: 103.0
Avg scaled score — maths: 105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS: 103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables