St Anthony's School
Community special school in Chichester, West Sussex.
School details
| Type | Community special school |
|---|---|
| Age range | 4 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 254 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Free school meals | 41.70% |
| Local authority | West Sussex |
| Address | Woodlands Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 5PA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.st-ants.org |
| Telephone | 01243785965 |
| URN | 126155 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 7 November 2023, published 12 December 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 5 May 2022, outcome: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Fordwater School, Chichester (special school, about 0.8 km)
- Glenwood School (special school, about 11.2 km)
- Littlegreen Academy (special school, about 13.5 km)
- Prospect School (special school, about 15.7 km)
- Riverside Community Special School (special school, about 17.2 km)
- The Waterloo School (special school, about 17.7 km)
- Cornfield School, Littlehampton (special school, about 17.7 km)
- Rachel Madocks School (special school, about 18.7 km)
Browse: Special schools in West Sussex
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.