Best 3 Primary schools in Horsham – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Heron Way Primary School (Primary) in Horsham; Upper Beeding Primary School (Primary) in Steyning; Oakfields Primary School, Horsham (Primary) in Horsham — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Heron Way Primary School, Upper Beeding Primary School and Oakfields Primary School, Horsham. They are primary phase and community school type located around Horsham, West Sussex and Steyning, West Sussex. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Heron Way Primary School), published Apr 2024. The lowest is 2 (Oakfields Primary School, Horsham), published Jul 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Oakfields Primary School, Horsham (Jul 2024). average roll around ≈ 300, combined total ≈ 900, typical FSM 15–20%, range 5–10%–25–30%; all under West Sussex local authority.
| Attribute |
Heron Way Primary School
RH13 6DJ
|
Upper Beeding Primary School
BN44 3HY
|
Oakfields Primary School, Horsham
RH12 4ET
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Community school | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Horsham West Sussex RH13 6DJ |
Steyning West Sussex BN44 3HY |
Horsham West Sussex RH12 4ET |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 24 Apr 2024 | 1 3 Sep 2015 | 2 3 Jul 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 25–30% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 420 | 351 | 210 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | West Sussex (938) | West Sussex (938) | West Sussex (938) |
| Website | www.heronway.w-sussex.sch.uk | www.upperbeeding.w-sussex.sch.uk | www.northolmes.w-sussex.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01403261944 | 01903812288 | 01403261822 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Horsham
West Sussex
RH13 6DJ - Ofsted
- 1 24 Apr 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- West Sussex (938)
- Website
- www.heronway.w-sussex.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01403261944
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Steyning
West Sussex
BN44 3HY - Ofsted
- 1 3 Sep 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- West Sussex (938)
- Website
- www.upperbeeding.w-sussex.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01903812288
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 4ET - Ofsted
- 2 3 Jul 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 25–30% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- West Sussex (938)
- Website
- www.northolmes.w-sussex.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01403261822
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