My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
49%Agree
40%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
0%Longdean School
Academy converter — Secondary
HP3 8JB / 11–18 / Does not apply
42.4
Attainment 8
88%
parents recommend
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 42.4
- Progress 8
- -0.29
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 35.3%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 29.23
- Achieving AAB+
- 4.9%
88% of parents would recommend this school
137 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
48%Agree
42%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
29%Agree
54%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
3%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
15%Agree
12%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
4%Not applicable
61%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
18%Agree
55%Disagree
16%Strongly disagree
6%Don't know
5%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
43%Agree
20%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
8%Don't know
2%Not applicable
20%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
31%No
69%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 42 parents
Strongly agree
48%Agree
23%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
12%Don't know
5%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
41%Agree
43%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
8%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
41%Agree
48%Disagree
8%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
33%Agree
45%Disagree
20%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
1%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
59%Agree
37%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
49%Agree
46%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
36%Agree
36%Disagree
15%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
12%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
88%No
12%30.1% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision
30.1%
SEN support
5.9%
EHCP
Resourced Provision
- Autism (ASD)
- 6.3%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 7.3%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 3.2%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 11.3%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0.5%
88.3% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 88.3%
64% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 89%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 3%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 64%
- Entered top-third university
- 8%
- Achieved a degree
- 73%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1
- Free school meals
- 23.3%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 15.7:1
- Overall absence
- 9.24%
- Persistent absence
- 23.76%
- English as additional language
- 13.2%
- Teachers with QTS
- 95.1%
- White
- 69.1%
- Mixed
- 7.4%
- Asian
- 12.6%
- Black
- 4.5%
- Other
- 0.7%
White British63%
Other White5.9%
Irish0.1%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
White & Black Caribbean2.8%
Other Mixed1.9%
White & Asian1.4%
White & Black African1.3%
Pakistani8.2%
Other Asian1.9%
Indian1.2%
Bangladeshi1.2%
Chinese0.1%
Caribbean2.8%
African1.3%
Other Black0.4%