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OpenOfsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 NextURN 126154

Muntham House School

Non-maintained special school · Horsham · RH13 0NJ

Ages 5–18 · 142 pupils · West Sussex

Ofsted

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Attainment 8

12.0

Overall absence

7.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Inspection date

2024-09-23

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-1.51
−20+2
Attainment 812.0
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+8%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 1.1

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)28.4%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
7.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.2%
Enrolments in measure
81

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 fill92%

142 pupils · 154 places

Pupils on roll
142
Boys / girls
142 / 0
School capacity
154
Capacity fill
142 / 154 (92%)
Free school meals
30.3%
FSM pupils
36
Gender
Boys
School type
Non-maintained special school

Age range

Ages 5–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Local authority maintained
Headteacher
Mr Harry Anderson

Location

Address
Barns Green
Postcode
RH13 0NJ
Town
Horsham
County
West Sussex
Local authority
West Sussex
District
Horsham
Constituency
Horsham
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Boys non-maintained special school, Ages 5–18, in Horsham, West Sussex, 142 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 30.3%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

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

Nearby schools

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

  • Barns Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Horsham · RH13 0PJ · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM10.2%
    • Demand0.95

    0.4 miles away

  • Other independent special school

    Horsham · RH13 0RQ · West Sussex

    Ages 11–18

    1.4 miles away

  • Other independent school

    Horsham · RH13 0LJ · West Sussex

    Ages 11–19

    • Att812.0
    • EM5+0%

    1.5 miles away

  • Southwater Junior Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Horsham · RH13 9JH · West Sussex

    Ages 7–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM8.8%

    2.1 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Horsham · RH13 9JH · West Sussex

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM4.3%
    • Demand0.97

    2.1 miles away

  • Ingfield Manor School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Non-maintained special school

    Billingshurst · RH14 9AX · West Sussex

    Ages 3–19

    • Absence14.8%
    • FSM27.2%

    2.2 miles away

  • Castlewood Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Horsham · RH13 9US · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM2.9%
    • Demand1.00

    2.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Harry Anderson
Telephone
01403730302

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