Thomas A Becket Infant School

URN: 125954 • Worthing BN13 1JB

Overview

Name
Thomas A Becket Infant School
URN
125954
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mandi Dingwall (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01903235386
Website
Visit
Address
Pelham Road, Worthing BN13 1JB

Summary

Thomas A Becket Infant School is a community primary school located in Worthing, West Sussex, with a current enrolment of 502 pupils. The school aims to provide a high-quality, stimulating curriculum that fosters a love for learning and equips children with essential skills for their future. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its values of Respect, Effort, Attitude, Collaboration, and Honesty (REACH), which are integrated throughout the educational experience.

The school prioritises emotional literacy and well-being, creating a safe environment where children can take healthy risks and develop self-regulation skills. Outdoor learning is a significant aspect of the curriculum, with Forest School activities designed to enhance practical life skills and collaborative learning, linking directly to classroom topics.

Thomas A Becket Infant School actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, fostering strong partnerships to support children's development. The school also promotes the professional growth of its staff, ensuring a supportive and effective educational environment for all.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
4 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
510
Pupils
502
Boys
247
Girls
255
FSM %
11.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-07-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 502 247 255 510 11.40
2024-09-11 536 278 258 540 12.30
2023-09-11 536 278 258 540 14.00
2022-09-11 536 278 258 540 14.00
2021-09-11 536 276 260 540 11.40
2020-09-11 536 279 257 540 8.80

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