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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 125987

Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower Beeding

Voluntary controlled school · Horsham · RH13 6NS

Ages 4–11 · 80 pupils · West Sussex

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

38%

Overall absence

5.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-11-22

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)38%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.1%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
4.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.3%
Enrolments in measure
78

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill76%

80 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
80
Boys / girls
45 / 35
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
80 / 105 (76%)
Free school meals
7.5%
FSM pupils
6
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 411

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Chichester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Tracey Bishop

Location

Address
Church Close, Lower Beeding
Postcode
RH13 6NS
Town
Horsham
County
West Sussex
Local authority
West Sussex
District
Horsham
Constituency
Horsham
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Horsham, West Sussex, 80 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chichester.

Open schools in Horsham
44
Primary schools in Horsham
30
Academies among open schools in Horsham
16% (7)
Open schools in RH13
23
Primary in RH13
15
Open schools in West Sussex LA
338
Primary in West Sussex LA
226

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Horsham · RH13 6LH · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM6.4%

    2.0 miles away

  • Heron Way Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Horsham · RH13 6DJ · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM5.3%

    2.6 miles away

  • The Forest School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Horsham · RH13 5NT · West Sussex

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM12.7%

    2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Tracey Bishop
Telephone
01403891263

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