English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing
Voluntary aided primary school in Worthing (West Sussex).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing is a Roman Catholic primary school located in Worthing, West Sussex. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 180 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Dr Helen Townsley.
Enrichment
10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Basketball
- Cricket
- Cross Country
- Dance
- Football
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Karate
- Netball
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Nurturing Schools AwardRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 126051
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Constituency
- Worthing West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Humberto Gonzalez Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Carolina Goncalves | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Heather Atkinson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Karen Guido | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Frances Amos | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Ms Aimee Sacco | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Cliff Traill | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Lorna Wells | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Rosanne Turner | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Andrew Harvey | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Dr Helen Townsley | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2017 |
| Miss Kayley Kingston Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
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