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Pennthorpe School

Other independent school · Horsham · RH12 3HJ

Ages 2–13 · 172 pupils · West Sussex

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Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill45%

172 pupils · 380 places

Pupils on roll
172
Boys / girls
88 / 84
School capacity
380
Capacity fill
172 / 380 (45%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent school

Age range

Ages 2–13

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious ethos
Multi-faith
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Jonathan Marler

Location

Address
Church Street, Rudgwick
Postcode
RH12 3HJ
Town
Horsham
County
West Sussex
Local authority
West Sussex
District
Horsham
Constituency
Horsham
Urban/rural
Larger 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 other independent school, Ages 2–13, in Horsham, West Sussex, 172 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, independent.

Open schools in Horsham
44
Academies among open schools in Horsham
16% (7)
Open schools in RH12
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.

Compare with theseAll in HorshamNear RH12

  • Rudgwick Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Horsham · RH12 3HW · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM3.8%
    • Demand1.03

    0.2 miles away

  • Manor House School

    Other independent special school

    Horsham · RH13 0QX · West Sussex

    Ages 5–18

    1.9 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%

    2.7 miles away

  • Loxwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Billingshurst · RH14 0SR · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS227%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM15.2%
    • Demand0.86

    2.9 miles away

  • Apple Orchard School

    Other independent special school

    Horsham · RH13 0RQ · West Sussex

    Ages 11–18

    3.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Jonathan Marler
Telephone
01403822391
Website
www.pennthorpe.com

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