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• Tuesday 14 July 2026 Spotlight - July 2026
• Thursday 9 July 2026 Celebrating Downsbrook's Strong Ofsted Outcome Celebrating Downsbrook's 'Strong' outcome under new Ofsted framework
• Wednesday 20 May 2026 Spotlight - May 2026
• Thursday 26 March 2026 Spotlight - March 2026
• Tuesday 16 December 2025 Spotlight - December 2025
• Tuesday 16 December 2025 Spotlight - October 2025
• Wednesday 16 July 2025 Spotlight - July 2025
• Wednesday 11 June 2025 600 Pupils Get Creative for Sussex Kelp! This year, more than 600 pupils across our family of schools embarked on an exciting creative journey with Artswork to bring the Sussex Kelp Recovery Project to life!
• Friday 9 May 2025 Children Flourish at River Beach Primary Says Ofsted River Beach Primary, which joined our multi-academy trust in 2013, has been told by Ofsted that children flourish at the school. The inspection confirmed that the school is Good in all areas, including the quality of education and behaviour.
• Friday 25 April 2025 New Headteacher Joins Edward Bryant School We are delighted to have appointed a new headteacher at Edward Bryant School in Bognor Regis. Mrs Rebecca Misselbrook took up her post at the school at the start of the summer term in April 2025 and will work alongside us to lead the school’s 81 staff and over 600 pupils. Edward Bryant was the first school to join our multi-academy trust when it was formed in 2012.
• Thursday 3 April 2025 Spotlight - March 2025
• Wednesday 5 March 2025 Successful Ofsted Visit for Rustington Community Primary Rustington Community Primary, which joined Schoolsworks in 2013, has enjoyed a successful inspection from Ofsted. The inspection confirmed that the school is Good in all areas, including the quality of education and pupil’s development.
• Tuesday 7 January 2025 Medmerry Primary celebrates a positive Ofsted visit In November 2024 the team at Medmerry Primary School welcomed Ofsted for the school’s first inspection since 2018. Although single word judgements have now been removed by Ofsted, the subsequent report praised Medmerry confirming that the school has maintained progress since first being judged as Good in 2010. The inspector noted that Medmerry’s pupils love coming to school and feel safe. They also commended the children’s positive behaviour and attitude to learning.
• Thursday 2 January 2025 Last Spotlight before Christmas
• Tuesday 10 December 2024 Welcoming Summerlea as our tenth primary school Summerlea Community Primary School has joined our Trust, following its conversion to an academy. The school is based in Rustington and supports 396 pupils and 63 staff. Summerlea is the tenth school to join our Trust, linking with our network of South Coast schools in West Sussex.
• Thursday 24 October 2024 First Spotlight of the year!
• Monday 30 September 2024 Ofsted Outstanding at Rose Green Junior School
• Wednesday 17 July 2024 Last Spotlight of the year!
• Thursday 11 July 2024 Celebrating Ofsted Success at Whytemead Primary School Celebrating Ofsted Success at Whytemead Primary School Whytemead Primary School in Worthing, which joined Schoolsworks three years ago, has been awarded a Good rating following a two day inspection by Ofsted in June 2024. The school was judged to be a ‘very happy’ place to learn, with good judgements in all areas and an outstanding grading for pupil’s behaviour and attitudes.
• Wednesday 29 May 2024 May 2024 Spotlight
• Thursday 28 March 2024 March 2024 Spotlight
• Monday 4 March 2024 February 2024 Spotlight
• Wednesday 7 February 2024 Welcoming Hawthorns Primary School We are delighted to welcome the ninth school to our Trust! Our newest addition is Hawthorns Primary School which is based in Durrington, Worthing and supports 150 pupils and 27 staff.
• Friday 5 January 2024 December 2023 Spotlight
• Friday 5 January 2024 October 2023 Spotlight
• Friday 5 January 2024 July 2023 Spotlight
• Tuesday 18 April 2023 March 2023 Spotlight
• Tuesday 18 April 2023 February 2023 Spotlight
• Monday 30 January 2023 December 2022 Spotlight
• Friday 27 May 2022 Pupils at Downsbrook Celebrate Ofsted Good News Following the great news from Downsbrook Primary School regarding a GoodOfstedrating from their recent inspection, Just Jeffrey, the Head of School wanted to celebrate with, and say thank you, to the children. What other way to celebrate than by having a tea party! Below is a photo of the children just before they begin their celebrations, and Just's letter to the children.

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