Felpham Community College vs St Mary's Catholic Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.4 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Felpham Community College
Bognor Regis · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,520 students
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Bognor Regis · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
| Measure | Felpham Community College Bognor Regis, South East | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Bognor Regis, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 40 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #404 of 679 | – |
| National rank | #2460 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,520 | – |
| Pupils on roll | 1,520 | – |
| Free school meals | 21.4% | – |
| Capacity filled | 87.2% | – |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| 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.felpham.com | www.st-marys-bognor.co.uk |
The verdict
- •Felpham Community College is a local authority school while St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a academy 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 Felpham Community College better than St Mary's Catholic Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Felpham Community College and St Mary's Catholic Primary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Bognor Regis and Bognor Regis in South East.
How do Felpham Community College and St Mary's Catholic Primary School rank in South East?
Felpham Community College is 404th of 679 and St Mary's Catholic Primary School is unranked among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).