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Courtlands Independent Special School

Other independent special school · Worthing · BN12 4NG

Ages 11–16 · 56 pupils · West Sussex

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill70%

56 pupils · 80 places

Pupils on roll
56
Boys / girls
33 / 23
School capacity
80
Capacity fill
56 / 80 (70%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Mark Birkbeck

Location

Address
37 Parklands Avenue, Goring By Sea
Postcode
BN12 4NG
Town
Worthing
County
West Sussex
Local authority
West Sussex
District
Worthing
Constituency
Worthing West
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 11–16, in Worthing, West Sussex, 56 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.

Open schools in Worthing
38
Academies among open schools in Worthing
32% (12)
Open schools in BN12
9
Open schools in West Sussex LA
338

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WorthingNear BN12

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    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Worthing · BN12 4HD · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM12.5%
    • Demand0.85

    0.3 miles away

  • Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Worthing · BN11 5LQ · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM9.4%
    • Demand1.47

    0.6 miles away

  • Orchards Infant School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Worthing · BN12 6EN · West Sussex

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM17.4%
    • Demand0.96

    0.8 miles away

  • Orchards Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Worthing · BN12 6EN · West Sussex

    Ages 7–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM29.6%

    0.8 miles away

  • St Oscar Romero Catholic School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Secondary

    Worthing · BN12 5AF · West Sussex

    Ages 11–18

    • Att854.1
    • P80.9
    • EM5+58%
    • Absence5.6%

    1.0 miles away

  • Palatine Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Community special school

    Worthing · BN12 6JP · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS20%
    • Absence10.6%
    • FSM33.3%

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mark Birkbeck
Telephone
01903255900
Website
www.courtlands-school.co.uk

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