Thomas A Becket Junior School
Primary · Community school · Ages 7–11 · Worthing, West Sussex
Thomas A Becket Junior School is a primary school in Worthing, West Sussex for ages 7–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 20 March 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Glebeside Avenue, Worthing, BN14 7PR
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- West Sussex
- Pupils on roll
- 715 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Inspected 20 March 2024
Strengths
- “This is a highly inclusive and nurturing school.”
- “Staff have high expectations for pupils’ achievement.”
- “Consequently, pupils achieve highly.”
To improve
- “There are some pupils who join the school in Year 3 who struggle with phonics.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 68% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in West Sussex.
- Thomas A Becket Infant School 0.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Broadwater CofE Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Durrington Infant School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Durrington Junior School 0.8 mi Good
- Heene CofE Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Elm Grove Primary School, Worthing 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Worthing 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published