St Oscar Romero Catholic School
School Name: St Oscar Romero Catholic School Address: Goring Street, Goring-by-Sea Town/City: Worthing County: West Sussex Postcode: BN12 5AF Telephone Number: 01903 241368 Website: http://www.stromeros.co.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Voluntary aided school Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Peter Byrne
Capacity: 1200
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1144 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 95% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 12.8%
URN: 126096
DfE Number: 938/4603
UKPRN: 10015379
UPRN: 100062231627
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Worthing (E07000229)
Constituency: Worthing West (E14001599)
Electoral Ward: Goring (E05007699)
Diocese: RC02(Diocese of Arundel and Brighton)
Easting & Northing: 510442E, 103005N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 49' 0.14" N 0° 26' 0.56" W
Plus Code: 9C2XRH88+MJ
DfE Record: View record
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