Worth School, near the village of Turners Hill, Crawley, West Sussex, England, is a co-educational Roman Catholic boarding and day independent school for pupils aged between 11–18 years. The school is located with Worth Abbey, a Benedictine monastery, in 500 acres (2.0 km2) of Sussex countryside. In 2011, the school numbers some 570 pupils, and over 200 staff.
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