Downview Primary School vs Felpham Community College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 513 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Downview Primary School
Bognor Regis · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
592 students
Felpham Community College
Bognor Regis · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,520 students
| Measure | Downview Primary School Bognor Regis, South East | Felpham Community College Bognor Regis, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 32 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1968 of 2,471 | #404 of 679 |
| National rank | #11904 of 15,697 | #2460 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–18 |
| Students | 592 | 1,520 |
| Pupils on roll | 592 | 1,520 |
| Free school meals | 14.2% | 21.4% |
| Capacity filled | 94% | 87.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 44% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 41.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 28.8% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 61% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.53 |
| A level points per entry | – | 31.9 |
| town | Bognor Regis | Bognor Regis |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.downviewprimary.co.uk | www.felpham.com |
The verdict
- •Felpham Community College scores higher on the Success Index (England) (39.9 vs 31.6).
- •Felpham Community College is the larger school with 1,520 students compared with 592.
- •Downview Primary School is a academy school while Felpham Community College is a local authority school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Downview Primary School better than Felpham Community College?
On the Success Index (England), Felpham Community College ranks higher (39.9 vs 31.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Downview Primary School and Felpham Community College?
About 513 m in a straight line, between Bognor Regis and Bognor Regis in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Downview Primary School: 592. Felpham Community College: 1,520. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Downview Primary School and Felpham Community College rank in South East?
Downview Primary School is 1968th of 2,471 and Felpham Community College is 404th of 679 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).