The Laurels Primary School, Worthing
Academy converter primary school in Worthing (West Sussex).
Location
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Welcome to The Laurels Primary School where we inspire our children to believe, archive and succeed every day. Situated in the sunny town of Worthing in West Sussex, The Laurels in a small, one form entry primary school in which every child is nurtured and supported to become a lifelong learner. Being part of Team Laurels is fantastic!
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Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- 01903 830901
- 01903 830 901
- /thelaurelsprimary
- Accelerated Reader
- Learning Outside the Classroom (LOtC)
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Eco SchoolsEnvironment
Key facts
- URN
- 143386
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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
- Worthing West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2016
Governing body (8 current, 0 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kerry Jones | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2020 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jennifer Friend | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Steve Voice | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr James Benham | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Luke Alderton | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Sarah Gawman | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Ben Crockett | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Charlotte Bull | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2018 |
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