Vale School, Worthing

URN: 125865 • Worthing BN14 0DB

Overview

Name
Vale School, Worthing
URN
125865
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Tow (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01903872322
Website
Visit
Address
Vale Avenue, Worthing BN14 0DB

Summary

Vale School, located in Worthing, West Sussex, is a community primary school catering to a mixed-gender population of 589 pupils, with a capacity of 654. The school is committed to providing a rich and engaging curriculum that aims to foster successful learners, confident individuals, and responsible citizens. The ethos of Vale School emphasizes the importance of instilling a love of learning in every child, equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in local, national, and global contexts.

The school day begins at 8:30 am, with staggered registration times for different year groups. Early Years and Key Stage 1 students finish at 3:00 pm, while Key Stage 2 students are dismissed at 3:05 pm. Vale School prioritises attendance, highlighting its crucial link to academic achievement and overall well-being. Parents are encouraged to support regular attendance and punctuality to ensure their child's educational success.

Vale School actively promotes a supportive community environment, where parents and staff work collaboratively to enhance the educational experience. The school encourages open communication and involvement, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported throughout their learning journey.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
654
Pupils
589
Boys
290
Girls
299
FSM %
7.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-03-02
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 589 290 299 654 7.10
2024-09-11 596 282 314 654 7.00
2023-09-11 608 291 317 654 7.40
2022-09-11 608 291 317 654 7.40
2021-09-11 633 301 332 654 7.30
2020-09-11 635 295 340 654 5.20

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