Our Lady of Sion School vs Worthing High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.2 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Our Lady of Sion School
West Sussex · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
244 students
Worthing High School
Worthing · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,050 students
| Measure | Our Lady of Sion School West Sussex, South East | Worthing High School Worthing, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 20 Lower 50% | 69 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #580 of 679 | #214 of 679 |
| National rank | #3569 of 4,090 | #1056 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–19 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 244 | 1,050 |
| Pupils on roll | 244 | 1,050 |
| Free school meals | – | 15.5% |
| Capacity filled | 48.3% | 93.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 34.6 | 48.6 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | 46.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 0% | 71.8% |
| EBacc average points | 3.24 | 4.40 |
| A level points per entry | 35.3 | – |
| town | West Sussex | Worthing |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.sionschool.org.uk | www.worthinghigh.net |
The verdict
- •Worthing High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (69.1 vs 19.7).
- •Worthing High School is the larger school with 1,050 students compared with 244.
- •Our Lady of Sion School is a independent school while Worthing High 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 Our Lady of Sion School better than Worthing High School?
On the Success Index (England), Worthing High School ranks higher (69.1 vs 19.7 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 Our Lady of Sion School and Worthing High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between West Sussex and Worthing in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Our Lady of Sion School: 244. Worthing High School: 1,050. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Our Lady of Sion School and Worthing High School rank in South East?
Our Lady of Sion School is 580th of 679 and Worthing High School is 214th of 679 among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).