Lancing College
| Lancing College (formerly College of St Mary and St Nicolas) | |
|---|---|
| , , BN15 0RW England | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public school Private day and boarding |
| Motto | 'Beati Mundo Corde' (Blessed are the pure in heart) |
| Religious affiliation | Church of England |
| Established | 1848 |
| Founder | Nathaniel Woodard |
| Department for Education URN | 126108 Tables |
| Chairman | Martin Slumbers |
| Head Master | Dr Scott Crawford |
| Provost | Jonathan Meyrick |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 13 to 18 |
| Enrolment | c. 600 |
| Houses | 10 (Gibbs', School, Head's, Second's, Handford, Sankey's, Field's, Manor, Saints', Teme) |
| Colours | Blue and White and Gold |
| Publication | The Quad |
| Alumni | Old Lancings ("OLs") |
| Affiliation | Woodard Corporation |
| Website | www |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
| Official name | Lancing College, Great School |
| Designated | 2 December 1985 |
| Reference no. | 1353753 |
Lancing College is a public school (English private boarding and day school) for pupils aged 13–18. The school is located in West Sussex, east of Worthing in the parish of Lancing, on the south coast of England. Lancing College was founded in 1848 by Nathaniel Woodard and educates c. 600 pupils between the ages of 13 and 18; the co-educational ratio is c. 60:40 boys to girls. Girls were admitted beginning in 1971. There are five male houses (Gibbs', School, Teme, Head's, Second's) and four female houses (Field's, Sankey's, Manor, Handford). The first mixed house, Saints' House, was established in September 2018, bringing the total number of Houses to 10.