Chidham Parochial Primary School
URN: 125976 • Chichester PO18 8TH
Overview
- Name
- Chidham Parochial Primary School
- URN
- 125976
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sebastian Olway (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01243572380
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Chidham Lane, Chichester PO18 8TH
Summary
Chidham Parochial Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Chichester, West Sussex, with a current enrolment of 172 pupils and a capacity for 210. The school is committed to providing a nurturing and enriching educational experience, guided by its vision of fostering a supportive environment where every child can thrive. As a Church of England school, it welcomes families from all faith backgrounds and emphasizes the importance of treating each child as an individual.
The school promotes fundamental British values, including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect. Pupils are encouraged to express their opinions and participate in decision-making processes, fostering a sense of responsibility and community involvement. The curriculum is designed to support academic progress while also nurturing personal development and confidence.
Chidham Parochial Primary School actively engages with its local community, ensuring that it serves the diverse needs of its pupils. The school prioritizes inclusivity and equal opportunities, aiming to create a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the office to arrange a visit.
The school promotes fundamental British values, including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect. Pupils are encouraged to express their opinions and participate in decision-making processes, fostering a sense of responsibility and community involvement. The curriculum is designed to support academic progress while also nurturing personal development and confidence.
Chidham Parochial Primary School actively engages with its local community, ensuring that it serves the diverse needs of its pupils. The school prioritizes inclusivity and equal opportunities, aiming to create a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. For further information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the office to arrange a visit.
Useful links
- Chidham Parochial Primary Ofsted Report 2024 (other)
- Google Chrome (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
- Primary school website design (other)
Nearby alternatives
- The March CofE Primary School (62.1)
- Fishbourne CofE Primary School (61.3)
- Aldingbourne Primary School (61.2)
- The March CofE Primary School (61.1)
- Lavant CofE Primary School (61.0)
Key details
- LA
- West Sussex
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 172
- Boys
- 75
- Girls
- 97
- FSM %
- 16.90
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 172 | 75 | 97 | 210 | 16.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 178 | 78 | 100 | 210 | 19.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 191 | 87 | 104 | 210 | 19.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 191 | 87 | 104 | 210 | 19.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 197 | 90 | 107 | 210 | 15.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 204 | 96 | 108 | 210 | 16.20 |
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