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Worth School

Co-ed

Gloria Dei est homo bene vivit

(The glory of God is a person fully alive)

Catholic
Year 7 - Year 13 (Upper Sixth) (Ages 11-18)
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Worth School is a co-educational Catholic boarding and day school for pupils aged 11 to 18. Situated in 500 acres of Sussex countryside near Worth, within Worth Abbey, it operates with a Benedictine ethos. The school claims to focus on fostering self-awareness, integrity, and a sense of responsibility through an "education with heart and soul". It offers both A Levels and the IB Diploma. In October 2024, Worth School was named Boarding School of the Year at the Independent Schools of the Year awards.

Selectivity:
Non-selective
Boarding:
Full Boarding
Weekly Boarding
Flexi Boarding
Values:
Humility
Silence
Worship
Community
Service
Stewardship

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Last updated on 11 February 2026 (not all data elements were necessarily updated on this date)

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Fees (Day Pupils)

Vs. National Average

+13.9%

Worth School's fees are 13.9% higher than the national average.

Vs. County Average

+16.8%

Worth School's fees are 16.8% higher than the county average.

Based on 22 schools in West Sussex and 209 nationally.

Note: based on core termly fees including mandatory lunch and learning materials charges but excluding any discounts or other additional charges for extra-curriculars, registration, etc. Please check the schools' official websites for full fees and charges.

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Details

Demonym:Worthian
Founded:1933
Gender Mix:Co-ed (Approx. 63%/37% Boy/Girl)
Boarder Mix:Approx. 38.0% of pupils are boarders
School Size: Approx. 625 pupils
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Registered Charity No.:1093914
Registered Company No.:04476558
Qualifications/Certifications Offered:
A Level
BTEC
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
GCSE
IGCSE
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Scholarships:
Academic
Art
Choral
Design & Technology
Drama
Music
Sport
Golf
Bursaries offered: Yes
Worth School offers means-tested financial support (bursaries) for families in financial need, including hardship awards for existing parents. Awards are subject to annual means testing and potentially top up scholarships or be standalone.
Sports Facilities:
Astroturf Pitch
Badminton Court
Basketball Court
Cricket Grounds
Cross Country Course
Equestrian facilities
Fencing
Football Pitch
Golf Course
Gym (Strength & Conditioning)
Hockey Pitch
Judo
Lacrosse
Multi Use Games Area (MUGA).
Netball Courts
Rounders
Rugby Pitch
Sailing facilities
Shooting Range
Sports Hall
Squash Court
Tennis Court
Yoga Studio
Other Facilities:
Theatre
Music Studio
Wellbeing Suite
Health Centre
Library
Drama Studio

Contact Information

Address

Worth School, Paddockhurst Road, Turners Hill, West Sussex, RH10 4SD

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General Enquiries

01342 710200

Admissions

01342 710200