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About

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In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

11 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Basketball
  • Climbing
  • Cricket
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Lego
  • Stem
  • Swimming
  • Twinkl
  • Attachment Aware Schools
  • Forest School

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development

Key facts

URN
126155
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
4 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
West Sussex
Constituency
Chichester
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (9 current, 0 former)

Special schools governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Richard StylesChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Margaret PriceGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Caroline BuckseyGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Stephen RobinsonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Ms Katherine TurnerGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Ms Harriet O'SullivanGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2021 · until 2029
Mr Christopher ArmsteadGovernorElected by school staffsince 2018 · until 2026 ends 2026
Miss Ruth AspdenGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027
Miss Helen BallGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2015 · until 2027 ends 2027

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