Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham

URN: 126050 • Bognor Regis PO22 6BN

Overview

Name
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham
URN
126050
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.6 / 100
School thumbnail

Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nick Sharp (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01243584412
Website
Visit
Address
Pennyfields, Bognor Regis PO22 6BN

Summary

Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Felpham, Bognor Regis, West Sussex. With a current enrolment of 334 pupils, the school has a capacity for 630 students. The school prides itself on creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can flourish academically while also embracing the values of the Church of England. The ethos of the school is rooted in its Christian vision, which guides its commitment to supporting every child's potential.

The curriculum at Bishop Tufnell is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating a variety of opportunities for students, including sports, music, and leadership roles. The school boasts extensive outdoor facilities, including nature areas and woodland, where children engage in forest school sessions, promoting healthy habits and positive mental health. The dedicated staff team is focused on inclusivity and strives for excellence in both teaching and learning.

Bishop Tufnell CE Primary School actively welcomes children from diverse backgrounds and religions, fostering a strong sense of community. The school encourages parental involvement and offers open days for prospective families to explore its offerings and meet the staff.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
334
Boys
161
Girls
173
FSM %
15.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-07-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 334 161 173 630 15.90
2024-09-11 377 182 195 630 15.40
2023-09-11 465 225 240 630 14.60
2022-09-11 465 225 240 630 14.60
2021-09-11 507 250 257 630 13.00
2020-09-11 542 268 274 630 8.90

Reviews

No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience.

Add a review

Please sign in to post a review. Go to login

Are you the school owner?

Claim this profile to reply to reviews and add details.

Requires login