The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy is a secondary located in West Sussex, BN15 9QZ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,376 pupils on roll.
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: West Sussex
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1400
Number of Pupils: 1376
Number of Boys: 776
Number of Girls: 600
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 18.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-22
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2021-11-15
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Scanlon
Phone: 01903767434
Website: www.srwa.woodard.co.uk
Location: Upper Boundstone Lane
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of The Sir Robert Woodard Academy?
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Sir Robert Woodard Academy admit?
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is The Sir Robert Woodard Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Sir Robert Woodard Academy?
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Sir Robert Woodard Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Sir Robert Woodard Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Sir Robert Woodard Academy?
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