Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chichester, South East PO19 3HP · West Sussex
#150 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#595 of 4,090 nationally
About Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester is a academy secondary located in Chichester, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,600 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 80.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 150th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (93th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (64th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,600; capacity filled 105.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 77.9%; ebacc average points 4.65.
There are 34 schools in Chichester; Bishop Luffa School, Chichester ranks 3rd of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- 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%)52.6
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)59.1%
- A level points per entry (10%)36.1
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)10.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bishop Luffa School, Chichester by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,600
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 10.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 105.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 52.6
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 59.1%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 77.9%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.65
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 36.1
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Parklands Community Primary School
Chichester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
426 students · 524 m away
Fishbourne CofE Primary School
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 1.0 km away
Jessie Younghusband Primary School
Chichester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
213 students · 1.0 km away
St. Joseph's Infant School
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
129 students · 1.0 km away
St. Joseph's CofE Junior School
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
165 students · 1.1 km away
The Prebendal School
Chichester · Independent all-through · Ages 2–14
119 students · 1.1 km away
St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 1.6 km away
Chichester High School
Chichester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,191 students · 1.9 km away
Kingsham Primary School
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
270 students · 2.3 km away
Portfield Primary Academy
West Sussex · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
288 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Hazeley Academy
Milton Keynes · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,594 students
St Andrew's Catholic School
Leatherhead · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,594 students
Ringwood School Academy
Ringwood · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,592 students
Collingwood College
Camberley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,617 students
Rainham School for Girls
Gillingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,622 students
Hailsham Academy
Hailsham · Academy all-through · Ages 2–16
1,577 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bishop Luffa School, Chichester a good school?
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester has a Success Index (England) of 80.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #150 of 679 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bishop Luffa School, Chichester rank in South East?
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester ranks #150 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #595 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bishop Luffa School, Chichester?
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester had 1,600 students in 2025.
Is Bishop Luffa School, Chichester a primary school or a secondary school?
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Bishop Luffa School, Chichester?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bishop Luffa School, Chichester; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.