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Horsham · RH13 5NT · West Sussex
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
0.3 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 126066
Millais School
Community school · Horsham · RH13 5HR
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–16
Pupils
896
Local authority
West Sussex
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Girls community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Horsham, West Sussex, 896 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 12.6%.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Girls
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 126066
Location
- Address
- Depot Road
- Postcode
- RH13 5HR
- Town
- Horsham
- County
- West Sussex
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- District
- Horsham
- Constituency
- Horsham
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 896
- Boys / girls
- 0 / 896
- School capacity
- 1,500
- Capacity fill
- 896 / 1,500 (60%)
- Free school meals
- 12.6%
- FSM pupils
- 113
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Girls
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Dr Alison Lodwick
- Telephone
- 01403254932
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2022-09-13
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
- Attainment 8
- 52.9
- Progress 8
- 0.2
- English & maths grade 5+
- 60%
- English & maths grade 4+
- 78%
- EBacc entry
- 83%
- EBacc APS
- 5.0