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The Littlehampton Academy

Littlehampton · West Sussex · BN17 6FE. secondary · Academy sponsor led · State-funded · Ages 11 to 18. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall
Good
KS2 RWM expected
—
Attainment 8
37.2
English & maths 9–4
52%

Ofsted publication date: 22/03/2022. Open Ofsted report

Common questions

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What is The Littlehampton Academy's Ofsted rating?

The Littlehampton Academy has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 22/03/2022). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are The Littlehampton Academy's GCSE outcomes?

Published Attainment 8 is 37.2. English and maths 9–4: 52%. Use alongside inspection excerpts and visits — tables alone do not show everyday teaching.

Where is The Littlehampton Academy?

The Littlehampton Academy is in Littlehampton (BN17 6FE), West Sussex. URN 135745.

How do I compare The Littlehampton Academy with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (Ofsted inspection report). Open the full PDF for context.

s have remained low for several years and have not improved quickly enough to ensure pupils are well prepared for their next steps. In contrast, improvements in key stage 3 and in the sixth ‑ form curriculum and teaching are having a positive impact. Behaviour in lessons is typically calm and focused. Many pupils value…

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Enrichment & clubs

Case Studies Isla There are so many opportunities to try new things, such as clubs, trips, Student Voice and Scholars.

Source page · scanned 2026-09-13

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The Littlehampton Academy
URN: 135745
Local authority: West Sussex
Town: Littlehampton
Postcode: BN17 6FE
Ofsted overall: Good (22/03/2022)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/135745/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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