Chichester primary schools league table 2025

Primary, infant, junior and all-through schools teaching Key Stages 1 and 2. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 26 schools in Chichester, South East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.

1
97
West Dean CofE Primary SchoolChichester · Academy Primary– · 102 students
2
83
Fishbourne CofE Primary SchoolChichester · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
3
72
Jessie Younghusband Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
4
62
Kingsham Primary SchoolChichester · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 270 students
5
60
St. Joseph's Infant SchoolChichester · Academy Primary– · 129 students
6
55
Chichester Free SchoolChichester · Academy All-through44.9 Attainment 8 · 1,118 students
7
53
Chidham Parochial Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 173 students
8
53
North Mundham Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 206 students
9
53
The March CofE Primary SchoolChichester · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
10
52
Parklands Community Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 426 students
11
52
Bosham Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 204 students
12
50
Birdham CE Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 109 students
13
47
Aldingbourne Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
14
44
Lavant Primary SchoolChichester · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 111 students
15
42
Funtington Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 116 students
16
41
Tangmere Primary AcademyChichester · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 219 students
17
39
Medmerry Primary SchoolChichester · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
18
38
East Wittering Community Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 247 students
19
32
Sidlesham Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 139 students
20
28
Eastergate CofE Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
21
20
West Wittering Parochial Church of England SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary13% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 95 students
22
20
Compton and Up Marden CofE Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 66 students
23
15
Boxgrove CofE Primary SchoolChichester · Local authority Primary15% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 71 students
24
15
St. Joseph's CofE Junior SchoolChichester · Academy Primary36% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 165 students
25
15
Great Ballard SchoolChichester · Independent All-through37.3 Attainment 8 · 240 students
26
12
Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary SchoolChichester · Academy Primary18% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 127 students

#	School	Sector	Success Index (England)	Key result	Students
1	West Dean CofE Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	97.0 Top 5%	–	102
2	Fishbourne CofE Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	83.1 Top 25%	83% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	210
3	Jessie Younghusband Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	71.7 Top 25%	75% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	213
4	Kingsham Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 5–11	Academy	62.4 Top 50%	69% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	270
5	St. Joseph's Infant School Chichester · Primary · Ages 2–7	Academy	60.1 Top 50%	–	129
6	Chichester Free School Chichester · All-through · Ages 4–19	Academy	55.1 Top 50%	44.9 Attainment 8	1,118
7	Chidham Parochial Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	53.3 Top 50%	63% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	173
8	North Mundham Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	52.9 Top 50%	57% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	206
9	The March CofE Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	52.7 Top 50%	60% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	208
10	Parklands Community Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	52.1 Top 50%	65% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	426
11	Bosham Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	51.7 Top 50%	68% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	204
12	Birdham CE Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	49.8 Lower 50%	59% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	109
13	Aldingbourne Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	47.4 Lower 50%	63% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	212
14	Lavant Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	43.7 Lower 50%	53% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	111
15	Funtington Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	41.5 Lower 50%	56% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	116
16	Tangmere Primary Academy Chichester · Primary · Ages 3–11	Academy	41.2 Lower 50%	70% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	219
17	Medmerry Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	39.3 Lower 50%	61% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	211
18	East Wittering Community Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	37.6 Lower 50%	59% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	247
19	Sidlesham Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	32.4 Lower 50%	60% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	139
20	Eastergate CofE Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	27.6 Lower 50%	46% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	199
21	West Wittering Parochial Church of England School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	20.1 Lower 50%	13% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	95
22	Compton and Up Marden CofE Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	19.5 Lower 50%	42% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	66
23	Boxgrove CofE Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Local authority	15.1 Lower 50%	15% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	71
24	St. Joseph's CofE Junior School Chichester · Primary · Ages 7–11	Academy	15.0 Lower 50%	36% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	165
25	Great Ballard School Chichester · All-through · Ages 2–16	Independent	14.7 Lower 50%	37.3 Attainment 8	240
26	Rumboldswhyke CofE Primary School Chichester · Primary · Ages 4–11	Academy	11.9 Lower 50%	18% KS2 expected standard (RWM)	127

West Dean CofE Primary School in Chichester leads the 2025 list of primary schools in Chichester with a Success Index (England) of 97.0. Of the 26 schools shown, 14 are local authority, 11 are academy, 1 are independent.

For the full picture see the wider South East primary schools league table, every school on the Chichester page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best primary school in Chichester?

West Dean CofE Primary School in Chichester, South East ranks first among primary schools in Chichester with a Success Index (England) of 97.0 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 102).

How are primary schools in Chichester ranked?

Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.