Type Voluntary aided school Religious head Michael Madden Ages 11–16 Number of students 630 Gender Mixed-sex education | Religion Roman Catholic DfE URN 126096 Phone +44 1903 241368 | |
Location Goring Street
Worthing
West Sussex
BN12 5AF
England Address Goring St, Worthing BN12 5AF, UK Similar Durrington High School, Worthing High School, St Andrew's CE High, The Angmering School, Davison High School | ||
Chatsmore Catholic High School is an 11–16, mixed comprehensive school located in Goring-by-Sea, Worthing, West Sussex, England. The school holds specialist arts college status.
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The head teacher is Mr Michael Madden, NPQH. Around 630 students are enrolled.
Facilities
Chatsmore has a canteen, the Learning Resource Centre (library), a food technology room, an Apple suite with iMacs and Macbooks, a wood tech room, graphics rooms, a drama department, a gym, sports hall, tennis courts, football pitch and a field.
Houses
The pupils are organised into four houses - Teresa, Bridget, Columba and Wilfrid. The houses were named after saints the students voted for. Each house has a Head of House who deals with the 150 or so students in their house. The school operates a Senior Ambassador system with a whole school head boy and girl and house head boys and head girls.
Controversy
The school hit the news in the summer of 2008 when it banned the popular drink Red Bull as it believed that the drink had an adverse effect on the behaviour of the pupils.