Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School
Address: Mulberry Lane, Goring-by-Sea
Town/City: Worthing
County: West Sussex
Postcode: BN12 4RN
Telephone Number: 01903 241175
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Laura Brockhurst
Capacity: 436
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 421 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9.7%

Location and administration

URN: 126045
DfE Number: 938/3339
UKPRN: 10074291
UPRN: 100062231627
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Worthing (E07000229)
Constituency: Worthing West (E14001599)
Electoral Ward: Goring (E05007699)
Diocese: CE10(Diocese of Chichester)

Easting & Northing: 511324E, 102807N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 48' 53.13" N 0° 25' 15.72" W
Plus Code: 9C2XRH7H+WH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Lucy Allen - Governor. Appointed on 21 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 20 October 2029.
  • Mrs Laura Brockhurst - Governor. Appointed on 3 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 2 September 2035.
  • Mr Jason Brown - Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 25 November 2029.
  • Mr Andreas Carey-Bailey - Governor. Appointed on 10 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 October 2028.
  • Mrs Emma Carmody - Governor. Appointed on 17 September 2024 (Nominated by other body and appointed by GB). Term runs until 16 September 2028.
  • Mr Ashley Clarke - Governor. Appointed on 8 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 June 2030.
  • Mr Sam Gritt - Governor. Appointed on 3 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 May 2028.
  • Mr Rupert Ireland - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 September 2025.
  • Fr Keith Littlejohn - Governor. Appointed on 12 February 2019 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mrs Kirsty Luff - Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 15 January 2028.
  • Mr Tim Ransley - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 26 January 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 September 2025.
  • Mrs Jennie Ring - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 4 January 2016.
  • Mr Rob Sadler - Governor. Appointed on 6 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 January 2029.
  • Mrs Rebecca Sinclair - Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 May 2030.
  • Mrs Melanie Smith - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 11 December 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 10 December 2027.
  • Mrs Rebecca Stender - Governor. Appointed on 10 May 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 9 May 2026.
  • Mrs Gail Vickers - Governor. Appointed on 10 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 July 2026.