St Richard's Catholic Primary School

URN: 126038 • Chichester PO19 1XB

Overview

Name
St Richard's Catholic Primary School
URN
126038
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Peter Edgington (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01243784549
Website
Visit
Address
Cawley Road, Chichester PO19 1XB

Summary

St Richard's Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Chichester, West Sussex. With a mixed-gender enrollment of 315 pupils, the school operates close to its capacity of 316. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment rooted in Catholic values, fostering both academic achievement and personal development.

The curriculum at St Richard's is designed to cater to the diverse needs of its students, ensuring a well-rounded education that encompasses not only core subjects but also religious education and moral development. The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and encourages parental engagement, which is integral to the school’s ethos.

St Richard's also offers various resources for new parents, including information on school uniform and curriculum overviews, to help families integrate smoothly into the school community. The school’s website serves as a valuable tool for accessing key information and updates, reinforcing its commitment to transparency and communication with parents.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
316
Pupils
315
Boys
166
Girls
149
FSM %
6.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-02-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 315 166 149 316 6.00
2024-09-11 320 177 143 315 8.10
2023-09-11 316 169 147 315 8.20
2022-09-11 316 169 147 315 8.20
2021-09-11 313 161 152 315 7.00
2020-09-11 313 166 147 315 6.40

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