Shoreham Academy vs Shoreham Beach Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South East, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,759 students
Shoreham Beach Primary School
Shoreham-by-Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students
| Measure | Shoreham Academy Shoreham-by-Sea, South East | Shoreham Beach Primary School Shoreham-by-Sea, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 80 Top 25% | 39 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #153 of 679 | #1718 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #614 of 4,090 | #10289 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Local authority |
| Type | Secondary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 11–18 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 1,759 | 209 |
| Pupils on roll | 1,759 | 209 |
| Free school meals | 17.1% | 8.6% |
| Capacity filled | 103.5% | 99.5% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 59% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 54.8 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 65.4% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 81.8% | – |
| EBacc average points | 5.01 | – |
| A level points per entry | 35.4 | – |
| town | Shoreham-by-Sea | Shoreham-by-Sea |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.shoreham-academy.org | www.shorehambeachprimary.com |
The verdict
- •Shoreham Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (80.1 vs 39.4).
- •Shoreham Academy is the larger school with 1,759 students compared with 209.
- •Shoreham Academy is a academy school while Shoreham Beach Primary School 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 Shoreham Academy better than Shoreham Beach Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Shoreham Academy ranks higher (80.1 vs 39.4 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 Shoreham Academy and Shoreham Beach Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Shoreham-by-Sea and Shoreham-by-Sea in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Shoreham Academy: 1,759. Shoreham Beach Primary School: 209. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Shoreham Academy and Shoreham Beach Primary School rank in South East?
Shoreham Academy is 153rd of 679 and Shoreham Beach Primary School is 1718th of 2,471 among secondary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).