- Location
- Lancing
- Age range
- 2–13
- Attendance
- Day school
About Sompting Abbotts School
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Sompting Abbotts School offers a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to flourish academically, socially, and personally. With a strong emph...
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Leading West Sussex preparatory school. Sompting Abbotts is an independent school near Worthing for girls and boys aged 2 - 13 years. Worthing private schools
Leading West Sussex preparatory school. Sompting Abbotts is an independent school near Worthing for girls and boys aged 2 - 13 years. Worthing private schools
… because at Sompting Abbotts, I'm personally invested: not just as Headmaster – but also as a parent. My two sons are pupils here.
School life and highlights in the catalogue
- Founded 1921 — 105 year tradition
- Christian foundation
- Strong in STEM, Arts, Music
Education and school life
- Education levels
- Nursery, Pre-Prep, Prep
- Age range
- 2–13
- Attendance
- Day school
- Pupil intake
- Co-educational
- School type
- Mainstream
- Headteacher / principal
- Mr Christopher Gunn
- Religious ethos
- Christian
- Listed inspectorate
- ISI
Subjects and qualifications
- STEM
- Arts
- Music
- Drama
- Sport
- Outdoor
Listed memberships and accreditations
- ISI (Independent Schools Inspectorate)
Supporting school records
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- Founded
- 1921
- Campus setting
- Mountain
- Scholarships / bursaries
- Options indicated; confirm availability and eligibility.
Pupil information
- Total pupils
- 106
- Boys
- 58 · 54.72%
- Girls
- 48 · 45.28%
- Pupils receiving SEN support
- 22 · 20.75%
- Pupils with an EHCP
- 1 · 0.94%
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Tuition and costs
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| Attendance | GBP · Period and VAT unverified |
|---|---|
| Day | £4,596 – £5,820 |
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What type of school is Sompting Abbotts School?
Sompting Abbotts School is a co-educational independent mainstream school for pupils aged 2 to 13, located near Lancing in West Sussex. The school offers education from Nursery through to Prep.
How do I apply to Sompting Abbotts School?
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What are the fees at Sompting Abbotts School?
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The cost of attending Sompting Abbotts School typically ranges around £4,596–£5,820 per term, with variations based on age and boarding.
Is Sompting Abbotts School a day or boarding school?
Pupils at Sompting Abbotts School can attend as day.
Is Sompting Abbotts School selective?
Sompting Abbotts School may use interviews or entrance assessments as part of its admissions process.
School location and enquiries
- Street address
- Church Lane, Sompting
- Town / locality
- Lancing
- County
- West Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Postcode
- BN15 0AZ
- Country
- United Kingdom
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