Schools and Education in Horsham

There are 19 schools in Horsham (excluding independent schools), including 13 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, and 1 serving sixth-form education. Horsham has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Horsham under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools Sixth Forms

Horsham Education Profile

The median school in Horsham has 9.40% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 35th lowest figure in West Sussex. This represents about 760 pupils, or approximately 1 in 10 of Horsham's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Horsham is 19.41 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 46th lowest ratio in West Sussex, and the 470th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the South East region of the UK.

Primaries

13

7.69% Outstanding • 92% Good

Secondaries

3

33% Outstanding • 67% Good

Sixth Forms

1

0% Outstanding • 100% Good

Primary Schools in Horsham

Most of Horsham's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 12 schools or 92% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between high and very high - about 31% and 31% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 23% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Horsham's primary schools most commonly have a very high ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Arunside School, Horsham 5–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
High
Greenway Junior School 7–11 yrs 480
Good
Heron Way Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Very high
Very high
Kingslea Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
High
Leechpool Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
High
Littlehaven Infant School 5–7 yrs 135
Good
Low
North Heath Community Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
High
Good
Northolmes Junior School, Horsham 7–11 yrs 180
Good
High
Low
Shelley Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Very high
St John's Catholic Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Good
Roman Catholic
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very low
Low
Church of England
Trafalgar Community Infant School 5–7 yrs 270
Good
Very high
Warnham CofE Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Very high
Church of England

Horsham Secondary Schools

Most of Horsham's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 2 schools or 67% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very high and low - about 67% and 33% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Horsham's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Millais School 11–16 yrs 1,500
Good
Very high
Very low
Tanbridge House School 11–16 yrs 1,337
Outstanding
Very high
Very low
The Forest School 11–16 yrs 1,140
Good
Low
Low

Sixth Form Schools in Horsham

Most of Horsham's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
The College of Richard Collyer In Horsham 16–99 yrs
Good
Last updated: 08 Aug 2023