Worth School

URN: 126137 • Crawley RH10 4SD

Overview

Name
Worth School
URN
126137
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Stuart McPherson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01342710200
Website
Visit
Address
Paddockhurst Road, Crawley RH10 4SD

Summary

Worth School is an independent co-educational institution located in Crawley, West Sussex, with a current enrolment of 655 pupils and a capacity of 700. Rooted in a 1500-year Benedictine tradition, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, blending academic excellence with personal development. The ethos of the school is centred around fostering a strong sense of community, where every pupil is valued and encouraged to explore their individual gifts.

The curriculum at Worth School prioritises not only academic achievement but also personal exploration and cultural engagement. Pupils are encouraged to embrace new experiences and develop self-awareness, preparing them to contribute positively to society. The school aims to instil a sense of responsibility and humanity in its students, aligning with its values of openness and integrity.

Set within 500 acres of picturesque countryside, Worth School promotes a balanced environment where hard work is complemented by a supportive community atmosphere. Parents are invited to engage with the school through personalised visits, ensuring that each family's unique needs are met.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
11 - 19
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
700
Pupils
655
Boys
403
Girls
252
FSM %
Open date
1951-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 655 403 252 700
2024-09-11 664 413 251 700
2023-09-11 633 420 213 700 0.00
2022-09-11 633 420 213 640 0.00
2021-09-11 605 403 202 640 0.00
2020-09-11 611 403 208 640 0.00

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