Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Worthing, South East BN11 5LQ · West Sussex
#1971 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#11926 of 15,697 nationally
About Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing is a local authority primary located in Worthing, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 203 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 31.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1971st of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (83th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 203; capacity filled 94.4%.
There are 32 schools in Worthing; Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing ranks 25th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)52%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)9.4%
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 Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 203
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 94.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 52%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
West Park CofE Primary (Controlled) School
Worthing · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
760 students · 1.0 km away
Orchards Infant School
Worthing · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
281 students · 1.2 km away
Orchards Junior School
Worthing · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
496 students · 1.2 km away
Thomas A Becket Infant School
Worthing · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
473 students · 1.3 km away
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing
Worthing · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
187 students · 1.3 km away
Durrington High School
Worthing · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,572 students · 1.4 km away
Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School
Worthing · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
421 students · 1.4 km away
Heene CofE Primary School
Worthing · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
382 students · 1.5 km away
Thomas A Becket Junior School
Worthing · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
715 students · 1.6 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Worthing · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
253 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Michael's Church of England Combined School
Leighton Buzzard · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students
Stone Church of England Combined School
Aylesbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School
Hailsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students
Crockenhill Primary School
Crockenhill · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students
Sutton Valence Primary School
Maidstone · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students
Churchill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Westerham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
203 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing a good school?
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing has a Success Index (England) of 31.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1971 of 2,471 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 Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing rank in South East?
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing ranks #1971 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #11926 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing?
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing had 203 students in 2025.
Is Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing a primary school or a secondary school?
Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.