Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower Beeding

About Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower Beeding

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower Beeding is a primary school in Horsham, West Sussex, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. Around 83 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 40% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 2.0 percentage points year on year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 20% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower Beeding their first choice was offered one of its 5 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 5.6%. There are about 13.9 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 8% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.