Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre

Community schoolSecondary

BN3 7BN / 11–18 / Does not apply

41.1

Attainment 8

95%

parents recommend

🤝 Strong SEN support

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
41.1
Progress 8
-0.13
Grade 5+ English & Maths
34.7%

95% of parents would recommend this school

105 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
61%
Agree
35%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
37%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
39%
Agree
47%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
7%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
7%
Agree
9%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
10%
Not applicable
65%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
34%
Agree
55%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
3%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
21%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
2%
Not applicable
22%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
22%
No
78%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 23 parents

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
26%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
48%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
4%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
46%
Agree
46%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
47%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
40%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
4%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
33%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
54%
Agree
32%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
9%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
95%
No
5%

30% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision

30%

SEN support

8.5%

EHCP

Resourced Provision
Autism (ASD)
9.4%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
6.8%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.3%
Specific Learning Difficulty
6.6%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
3.3%

74.1% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
74.1%

17% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
90%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
17%
Entered top-third university
0%
Achieved a degree
29%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1

Free school meals
35.4%
Pupil:teacher ratio
15.4:1
Overall absence
12.88%
Persistent absence
34.8%
English as additional language
25.4%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
72.4%
White British64.7%
Other White7.2%
Irish0.4%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Mixed
8.8%
White & Black Caribbean2.5%
Other Mixed2.3%
White & Black African2.1%
White & Asian1.9%
Asian
9.5%
Other Asian3.9%
Bangladeshi2.4%
Indian1.7%
Pakistani0.8%
Chinese0.7%
Black
5%
Caribbean2.5%
African2.1%
Other Black0.4%
Other
4.9%