Our Lady of Sion School

A other independent school school in West Sussex. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Our Lady of Sion School.

West Sussex, BN114BL Age 3-19 Mixed intake
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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
Our Lady of Sion School
Gratwicke Road
West Sussex, BN114BL

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
126115
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
Our Lady of Sion School, Gratwicke Road, West Sussex, BN11 4BL
Age range
3-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Capacity
505 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
340
Special Educational Needs
1.2% (4 pupils)

Key Performance Indicators

Attainment 8:
47.4 (+7.9 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size
10 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
20
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
340 pupils
3-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Geography (GCE A level)
(10 students)

Strong performance in 1 subject

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Consideration Always"

Respect Compassion Curiosity

Our Lady of Sion School is a Catholic Foundation School that is non-denominational and welcomes students from all faiths as well as those who do not follow a religious faith. It emphasises the Charism of the Sisters of Our Lady of Sion, and the motto 'Consideration Always'. The school promotes an appreciation of diversity, equality and justice, and encourages students to develop a life-long passion for learning while responding compassionately to the needs of others and the planet.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Steven Jeffery describes Sion as a vibrant, nurturing community that focuses on the whole child. He highlights the school’s global Sion network, values of respect, compassion and curiosity, and the motto 'Consideration Always'. He invites visitors to book a tour to experience the warm, inclusive atmosphere and family-like culture.

Facilities

Indoor sports hall Dance studio Tennis courts Netball courts Astroturf hockey pitch Chapel dating back to 1862 (now multi-use space) Science labs Drama studio theatre Music rehearsal rooms and recording suites Fully equipped art studio Learning kitchens Age-appropriate ICT suites in each school Learning Resource Centre / Libraries Outdoor learning garden New VI Form Centre

SEND Provision

The Learning Support Department works across Nursery to Sixth Form with in-class support and specialised intervention for dyslexia and other recognised difficulties. It offers after-school drop-in support for Senior School students, exam skills and preparation, spelling strategies, essay planning and writing, touch typing tuition, and guidance on anxiety and workload issues. The department collaborates with Nursery, Junior, and Senior staff to ensure appropriate strategies are used and enables suitable exam arrangements throughout the Senior School.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

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