Lancing College
URN: 126108 • Lancing BN15 0RW
Overview
- Name
- Lancing College
- URN
- 126108
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 43.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Dominic Oliver (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01273452213
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- , Lancing BN15 0RW
Summary
Lancing College is an independent mixed school located in Lancing, West Sussex, catering to 612 pupils with a capacity of 625. The college offers both boarding and day school options and is situated in an inspiring setting on the South Downs, providing a conducive environment for education. The school is committed to a holistic approach to learning, aiming to nurture each child's unique talents and character through a diverse range of academic and extracurricular activities.
The ethos of Lancing College is rooted in Christian values, promoting a community where students are encouraged to develop integrity, compassion, and self-awareness. The curriculum is designed to challenge pupils intellectually while fostering a supportive atmosphere that values kindness and curiosity. Students are encouraged to engage deeply with their education, preparing them to become confident and responsible young adults.
Lancing College also emphasizes community involvement through the Lancing Society, which connects current and former students, parents, and staff. This network supports various initiatives and events, enhancing the sense of belonging and lifelong connections among members of the Lancing community.
The ethos of Lancing College is rooted in Christian values, promoting a community where students are encouraged to develop integrity, compassion, and self-awareness. The curriculum is designed to challenge pupils intellectually while fostering a supportive atmosphere that values kindness and curiosity. Students are encouraged to engage deeply with their education, preparing them to become confident and responsible young adults.
Lancing College also emphasizes community involvement through the Lancing Society, which connects current and former students, parents, and staff. This network supports various initiatives and events, enhancing the sense of belonging and lifelong connections among members of the Lancing community.
Useful links
- Senior School (sen)
- Careers and Futures (sen)
- Co-Curricular Programme (sen)
- GCSE Results (sen)
- GCSE Selection (sen)
- Performing Arts (sen)
- PSHE (sen)
- Senior School Subjects (sen)
- Sports (sen)
- Lancing Sixth Form 16 TO 18 YEARS Our Sixth Form provides an amazing two year experience for pupils moving up from the Senior School or joining us from elsewhere. It is a highly personalised journey, w (sen)
Nearby alternatives
- Springboard Education (52.4)
- Ardmore Montessori School (45.2)
- Ardmore School (45.2)
- Springboard Education Senior (45.2)
- Lancing Montessori Centre and Ardmore School (37.5)
Key details
- LA
- West Sussex
- Age range
- 13 - 18
- Boarders
- Boarding school
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 625
- Pupils
- 612
- Boys
- 345
- Girls
- 267
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1925-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 612 | 345 | 267 | 625 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 596 | 327 | 269 | 625 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 601 | 344 | 257 | 625 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 601 | 344 | 257 | 625 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 576 | 325 | 251 | 625 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 611 | 353 | 258 | 625 | 0.00 |
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