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Thomas A Becket Junior School

Glebeside Avenue, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 7PR

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
68%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
7–11
Ages
721
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Thomas A Becket Junior School

Thomas A Becket Junior School is a community school in Worthing, West Sussex, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 721 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 15.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
West Sussex →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 7–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
721 / 834 (86%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

15.1%
Free school meals
3.9%
EAL
1.9%
SEN support
13.2%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

68%
Expected standard (RWM)
8%
Higher standard (RWM)
106
Avg reading score
106
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.2%
Overall absence
6.2%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

31
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.8 vs 2023/24
24
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24
18.33
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +6.7 vs 2023/24
£48,186
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 11% on leadership pay
↑ +£4,215 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
4
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£5,580
Spend per pupil
£5,496
Income per pupil
54%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Glebeside Avenue, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 7PR
Phone
01903202268
Headteacher
Becky Linford

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Thomas A Becket Junior School?
Thomas A Becket Junior School is a community school in Worthing, West Sussex, England, for pupils aged 7–11.
How many pupils does Thomas A Becket Junior School have?
Thomas A Becket Junior School has 721 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Thomas A Becket Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
68% of pupils at Thomas A Becket Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Thomas A Becket Junior School?
Thomas A Becket Junior School is located at Glebeside Avenue, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 7PR.

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