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St Andrew's CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Horsham · RH13 6LH

Ages 4–11 · 171 pupils · West Sussex

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

69%

Overall absence

4.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-02-06

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
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)69%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.8%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
132

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 fill120%

171 pupils · 140 places

Pupils on roll
171
Boys / girls
92 / 79
School capacity
140
Capacity fill
171 / 140 (122%)
Free school meals
6.4%
FSM pupils
11
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided 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 aided school
Headteacher
Mr Nathan Golbey

Location

Address
Nuthurst Street, Nuthurst
Postcode
RH13 6LH
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 aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Horsham, West Sussex, 171 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 6.4%. 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.

  • Castlewood Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Horsham · RH13 9US · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.9%

    1.9 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Horsham · RH13 9JH · West Sussex

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.6%

    2.2 miles away

  • Southwater Junior Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Horsham · RH13 9JH · West Sussex

    Ages 7–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence3.9%

    2.2 miles away

  • Heron Way Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Horsham · RH13 6DJ · West Sussex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS286%
    • Absence3.6%

    2.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Nathan Golbey
Telephone
01403891286

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