Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing
Broadwater Road, Worthing, BN14 8HU
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2 to 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Francesca Milling
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- East Worthing and Shoreham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 286
- Pupils on roll
- 202
- URN
- 126114
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01903201123
About this school
Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing is an independent school in Worthing. It teaches children aged 2 to 13 and has 202 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 1937, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 202 |
| 2023/24 | 214 |
| 2024/25 | 219 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 0
- Pupils on SEN support
- 22
Location
Nearby schools
-
Brighton Forward Ltd0.7 miles
Other types · Worthing
-
Educate U0.9 miles
Independent schools · Worthing
-
Our Lady of Sion School1.0 miles
Independent schools · West Sussex
-
Red Balloon Worthing Learner Centre1.1 miles
Special schools · Worthing
-
Seadown School1.1 miles
Special schools · Worthing
Other schools in Worthing
- Educate U Independent schools
- Bramber Primary School Primary
- Broadwater CofE Primary School Primary
- Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School Primary
- Downsbrook Primary School Primary
- Durrington Infant School Primary
- Durrington Junior School Primary
- Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing Primary
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing Primary
- Ferring C of E Primary School Primary
- Goring-By-Sea CofE (Aided) Primary School Primary
- Hawthorns Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing teach?
- Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing teaches children aged 2 to 13. It is an independent school in Worthing.
- Who is the headteacher of Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing?
- The headteacher of Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing is Mrs Francesca Milling, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing?
- Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing has 202 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 13.
- Is Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing full?
- Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing has capacity for 286 pupils and 202 on roll (71%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing a faith school?
- No. Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing has no designated religious character.
- Does Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.