Downview Primary School

URN: 140048 • Bognor Regis PO22 8ER

Overview

Name
Downview Primary School
URN
140048
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
DOWNVIEW TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emma Purkis (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01243820511
Website
Visit
Address
Wroxham Way, Bognor Regis PO22 8ER

Summary

Downview Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, with a current enrolment of 597 pupils and a capacity of 630. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically and socially. The ethos of the school is built on values such as collaboration, communication, creativity, independence, resilience, and risk-taking.

The curriculum at Downview Primary School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, encouraging children to achieve their best in all areas. The school places a strong emphasis on smooth transitions for new students, ensuring that both children and parents feel welcomed and supported from the outset. Open mornings and regular communication with families help to maintain strong community ties.

With a focus on high expectations for both staff and students, Downview Primary School aims to create a positive learning experience that prepares children for future challenges. The school also offers various clubs and activities to enrich the educational experience, fostering a sense of community and belonging among pupils and their families.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
DOWNVIEW TRUST
Capacity
630
Pupils
597
Boys
305
Girls
292
FSM %
13.10
Open date
2013-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-02-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 597 305 292 630 13.10
2024-09-11 614 318 296 630 14.20
2023-09-11 621 318 303 480 11.00
2022-09-11 621 318 303 480 11.00
2021-09-11 582 297 285 480 7.40
2020-09-11 559 281 278 480 5.90

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