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West Sussex Alternative Provision College[1]

Special · ages 5–16

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Headline results

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Results

No published data for this school.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
21 May 2024[2]
Type
Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[2]
Report published
23 Jun 2024[2]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[2]
Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
School remains Good[2]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
13 Mar 2018[3] Maintained Academy and School Short inspection[3] No overall grade[3]

Competition to get in

No published data for this school.

Character & practicalities

Type
Pupil referral unit[1]
Ages
5–16[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
292[1]
Local authority
West Sussex[1]
Website
www.apcollege.co.uk[1]
District
Mid Sussex[4]
Postcode
RH15 8RE[1]
URN
131182[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
242 2024/25[5]
English as an additional language
4.1% 2024/25[5]
SEN support
80.6% 2024/25[5]
EHC plan
19.4% 2024/25[5]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
63.6% 2024/25[5]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
82.7%[6]
Mixed
11.8%[6]
Asian
2%[6]
Black
1.6%[6]
Any other ethnic group
0.8%[6]
Unclassified
1.2%[6]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2017/18. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.