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2026 Best Secondary Schools in Adur Area

Schools across Adur district. Explore 4 secondary schools in Adur. The current top-ranked secondary schools are Lancing College, Shoreham Academy, and Shoreham College. Compare local rankings, GCSE results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.

Key Performance Metrics for Adur

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Adur62%

England56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Adur47.5

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Adur38%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Adur4.4

England4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Adur8.2/10

England7.4/10

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Adur

62%vsEngland

56%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Adur

47.5vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Adur

38%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Adur

4.4vsEngland

4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Adur

8.2/10vsEngland

7.4/10

Top schools in Adur

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Lancing College
Lancing
Shoreham Academy
Kingston
ADGrades not where they should be?We match your child with a qualified GCSE or A-Level tutor.5.0·108 Google reviewsFind my tutor →
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Shoreham College
Shoreham-by-Sea
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The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
North Lancing