St Oscar Romero Catholic School, Worthing

SecondaryData as of May 2026

St Oscar Romero Catholic School

Goring Street, Goring-By-Sea, Worthing, BN12 5AF

A Outstanding-rated secondary school in Worthing.

Voluntary aided school

Roman Catholic

Pupils

1,075

Ages

11-18

FSM

13.5%

Attainment 8

55.1

Ofsted

Outstanding

Apr 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

55.1

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

36.7%

Basics 9-5

59.5%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

62.6%

EBacc APS

5.01

EBacc 9-5

29.7%

EBacc 9-4

43.1%

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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

N/A

A*-A Grades

0.0%

A*-B Grades

0.0%

AAB+ %

N/A

Based on 1 students entered

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Parent Reviews

Location & Area

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About St Oscar Romero Catholic School

St Oscar Romero Catholic School is a secondary school in Worthing, West Sussex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 337 responses), 89% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.1. The school has around 1,075 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Goring Street, Worthing, BN12 5AF | More schools in West Sussex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Oscar Romero Catholic School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2025 — Outstanding
May 2023 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Jan 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Oscar Romero Catholic School

What is St Oscar Romero Catholic School's Ofsted rating?

St Oscar Romero Catholic School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about St Oscar Romero Catholic School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 337 responses): 89% of parents would recommend St Oscar Romero Catholic School.

What are St Oscar Romero Catholic School's latest exam results?

St Oscar Romero Catholic School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 55.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Oscar Romero Catholic School located?

St Oscar Romero Catholic School is a secondary school in Worthing, West Sussex (BN12 5AF).

How many pupils attend St Oscar Romero Catholic School?

St Oscar Romero Catholic School has around 1,075 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Oscar Romero Catholic School with other schools?

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