Chatsmore Catholic High School
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Chatsmore Catholic High School is an 11-16, mixed comprehensive
school located in Goring
By Sea, Worthing
, West Sussex
. The school holds specialist Arts College
status.
The Head Teacher is Mr Michael Madden, NPQH. There are currently 632 students on the roll.
The school now has a vertical system, the pupils are organised into four houses currently named Teresa, Bridget, Green and Wilfred. The houses will be named after Saints when the students have voted for the Saint who inspire them most.
Each house has a Progress Leader who deals with the 120-ish students in their house. The current progress leaders are:
Chatsmore has a Canteen, the Learning Resource Centre, more commonly known as the LRC by the pupils, a food technology room, an Apple suite, which has many iMacs and Macbooks inside for more creative lessons, a wood tech room, graphics rooms, a drama department, an averagely sized gym, a large sports hall, tennis courts, football pitch and a very large field.
The school operates a prefect system with head boy and girl and two deputies for each post.
The School prayer is:
God be in our heads and in our understanding,
God be in our eyes and in our looking,
God be in our mouths and in our speaking,
God be in our hearts and in our caring,
God be with our friends and families,
Be with us now and always.
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 (never fully proved init blud).
Comprehensive school
A comprehensive school is a state school that does not select its intake on the basis of academic achievement or aptitude. This is in contrast to the selective school system, where admission is restricted on the basis of a selection criteria. The term is commonly used in relation to the United...
school located in Goring
Goring
- People :* Göring, several people* Charles Buckman Goring, a criminologist* Butch Goring, retired Canadian hockey player*George Goring, Lord Goring*Frederick S. Goring, First Lord Mayor of The Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake- Places :...
By Sea, Worthing
Worthing
Worthing is a large seaside town with borough status in West Sussex, within the historic County of Sussex, forming part of the Brighton/Worthing/Littlehampton conurbation. It is situated at the foot of the South Downs, west of Brighton, and east of the county town of Chichester...
, West Sussex
West Sussex
West Sussex is a county in the south of England, bordering onto East Sussex , Hampshire and Surrey. The county of Sussex has been divided into East and West since the 12th century, and obtained separate county councils in 1888, but it remained a single ceremonial county until 1974 and the coming...
. The school holds specialist Arts College
Arts College
Arts Colleges were introduced in 1997 as part of the now defunct Specialist Schools Programme in the United Kingdom. The system enabled secondary schools to specialise in certain fields, in this case, the performing, visual and/or media arts...
status.
The Head Teacher is Mr Michael Madden, NPQH. There are currently 632 students on the roll.
The school now has a vertical system, the pupils are organised into four houses currently named Teresa, Bridget, Green and Wilfred. The houses will be named after Saints when the students have voted for the Saint who inspire them most.
Each house has a Progress Leader who deals with the 120-ish students in their house. The current progress leaders are:
- Orange - Miss Archer
- Red - Mr Kirby/ Mr Durr
- Wilfred - Mr McNaughton
- Green - Ms Gilles
Chatsmore has a Canteen, the Learning Resource Centre, more commonly known as the LRC by the pupils, a food technology room, an Apple suite, which has many iMacs and Macbooks inside for more creative lessons, a wood tech room, graphics rooms, a drama department, an averagely sized gym, a large sports hall, tennis courts, football pitch and a very large field.
The school operates a prefect system with head boy and girl and two deputies for each post.
The School prayer is:
God be in our heads and in our understanding,
God be in our eyes and in our looking,
God be in our mouths and in our speaking,
God be in our hearts and in our caring,
God be with our friends and families,
Be with us now and always.
The school hit the news in the summer of 2008 when it banned the popular drink Red Bull
Red Bull
Red Bull is an energy drink sold by the Austrian Red Bull GmbH, created in 1987 by the Austrian entrepreneur Dietrich Mateschitz. In terms of market share, Red Bull is the most popular energy drink in the world, with 3 billion cans sold each year. Dietrich Mateschitz was inspired by an already...
as it believed that the drink had an adverse effect on the behaviour of the pupils (never fully proved init blud).