Lyminster Primary School
Community primary school in Littlehampton (West Sussex).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Values & Ethos Find Your Roar Our Aims: Become a Centre of Excellence for the high-quality implementation of a stimulating, modern and relevant curriculum; Fully include, nurture and love each child, showing them that they are valued and can achieve anything they want to; Promote the love of reading, discovery and exploration that will equip our learners for life ; Give our children the confidence to aim high , grasp opportunities, and love life; Be at the very heart of our community locally, nationally and globally with a strong collective sense of responsibility and respect ; Remain open and welcoming to the contributions of the whole community so that we all work together for the best interests of our children; Equip our learners with the knowledge, skills and self-belief they need to communicate effectively and be the best them they can be; Actively promote the professional development of all our staff, and foster the partnerships and team-working dynamic that will benefit everyone in the community.
Vision A nurturing, community-focussed school, with sky-high ambition and a global outlook. To nurture and develop our young people into active and engaged citizens of the world, who live up to their Core Values.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
18 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Band
- Chess
- Choir
- Climbing
- Coding
- Computing
- Cooking
- Creative Writing
- Dance
- Gymnastics
- Minecraft
- Music
- Sewing
- Stem
- Swimming
- Textiles
and 2 more
Awards
8 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Basic Skills Quality MarkLiteracy and numeracy
- Fairtrade SchoolRecognised award
- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Music MarkMusic
- School Games MarkSport
- Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award
- Sing UpRecognised award
- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
Key facts
- URN
- 125927
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Constituency
- Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Gareth Williams | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Brian Newman | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Danielle Williams | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Chloe Wiiliams | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jane Colacicco | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Helen Tourle | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Steven McGinley | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2016 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record