St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham

Academy converter · Primary school · Horsham, West Sussex
RH12 4LP
Composite score
62.1

St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham at a glance

Located in Horsham, West Sussex, St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham is a primary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school educates roughly 207 pupils aged 4 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 83% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 7.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 23% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 109 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 7% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. 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 further down the page.

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#3,372
National rank
#484
In South East
#19
In West Sussex
Top 23%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
83%
% achieving higher RWM
7%
Reading average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Outstanding

School profile

Pupils on roll 207 % FSM ever-6 12.6% % EAL 13.0% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Roman Catholic

Location

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