Jessie Younghusband Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chichester, South East PO19 3RE · West Sussex
#660 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#3587 of 15,697 nationally
About Jessie Younghusband Primary School
Jessie Younghusband Primary School is a local authority primary located in Chichester, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 213 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 71.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 660th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (61th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 213; capacity filled 101.4%.
There are 34 schools in Chichester; Jessie Younghusband Primary School ranks 4th 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%)75%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)9%
- 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%)12.7%
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 Jessie Younghusband Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 213
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 12.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 75%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Jessie Younghusband Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Parklands Community Primary School
Chichester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
426 students · 975 m away
Bishop Luffa School, Chichester
Chichester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,600 students · 1.0 km away
St. Joseph's Infant School
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
129 students · 1.3 km away
St. Joseph's CofE Junior School
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
165 students · 1.3 km away
Fishbourne CofE Primary School
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 1.6 km away
The Prebendal School
Chichester · Independent all-through · Ages 2–14
119 students · 1.6 km away
St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Chichester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 2.2 km away
Oakwood School
Chichester · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
308 students · 2.2 km away
Portfield Primary Academy
West Sussex · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
288 students · 2.5 km away
Chichester High School
Chichester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,191 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Alwyn Infant School
Maidenhead · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
213 students
Downsway Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
213 students
Larchfield Primary and Nursery School
Maidenhead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Uckfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
Alver Valley Junior School
Gosport · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
213 students
St Alban's Church of England Aided Primary School
Havant · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
213 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jessie Younghusband Primary School a good school?
Jessie Younghusband Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 71.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #660 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 Jessie Younghusband Primary School rank in South East?
Jessie Younghusband Primary School ranks #660 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #3587 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jessie Younghusband Primary School?
Jessie Younghusband Primary School had 213 students in 2025.
Is Jessie Younghusband Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Jessie Younghusband Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Jessie Younghusband Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jessie Younghusband Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.