# West Sussex Alternative Provision College

West Sussex Alternative Provision College is a pupil referral and alternative provision school in Mid Sussex, for pupils aged 5 to 16.

It had 254 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Pupil referral and alternative provision school. Code E131182. [Mid Sussex](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-sussex)

- Phase: Pupil referral and alternative provision
- Type: Pupil referral unit
- Ages: 5 to 16
- Pupils: 254
- Council: Mid Sussex
- URN: 131182

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, May 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 22 May 2024
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [St Paul's Catholic College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-pauls-catholic-college-e148753): 960 m. Secondary. Outstanding (overall), February 2023. Attainment 8 of 57.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Sheddingdean Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sheddingdean-community-primary-school-e125958): 1.1 km. Primary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Hambrook School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hambrook-school-e149912): 1.4 km. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [The Gattons Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-gattons-infant-school-e125940): 1.4 km. Primary. Good (overall), May 2024
- [Southway Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/southway-junior-school-e125941): 1.6 km. Primary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-wilfrids-catholic-primary-school-e150983): 1.9 km. Primary. Good (overall), February 2023, before the school changed. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/131182)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/131182)

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