Open Independent Church of England Mixed

Sompting Abbotts School

Church Lane, Lancing, BN15 0AZ
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Sompting Abbotts School
Lancing, BN15 0AZ
106 Pupils
160 Capacity
2–13 Age Range
— FSM %
58 Boys
48 Girls
About Sompting Abbotts School

Sompting Abbotts School is an Independent schools for pupils aged 2–13 based in West Sussex, South East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 106 pupils on roll. School capacity: 160. Current headteacher: Christopher Gunn.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with West Sussex or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Other independent school
Type Group Independent schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority West Sussex
Region South East
Administrative District Adur
Parliamentary Constituency East Worthing and Shoreham
Ward Peverel
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 1 / 22
Inspectorate ISI
Opened 20-11-1957
UKPRN 10018588
URN 126121
Data Last Updated 25-02-2026
Schools Nearby
Sompting Village Primary School
0.88 km • Lancing
Other
Bramber Primary School
1.13 km • Worthing
Other
The Sir Robert Woodard Academy
1.43 km • Sompting
Other
Boundstone Nursery School
1.46 km • Lancing
Other
Downsbrook Primary School
1.64 km • Worthing
Other
The Globe Primary Academy
1.79 km • Lancing
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Sompting Abbotts School is a Other independent school (group: Independent schools) in Lancing, West Sussex.
Sompting Abbotts School has 106 pupils, with a capacity of 160.
Sompting Abbotts School caters for pupils aged 2 to 13.
Yes, Sompting Abbotts School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Sompting Abbotts School is Mr Christopher Gunn.
Sompting Abbotts School is at Church Lane, Sompting, Lancing, BN15 0AZ, in the West Sussex local authority, South East.
Sixth form at Sompting Abbotts School: Does not have a sixth form.
Sompting Abbotts School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Christopher Gunn
Church Lane, Sompting, Lancing, BN15 0AZ
01903235960
www.somptingabbotts.com
Location
BN15 0AZ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 126121
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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