The short version
Above-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 71% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
71%
+9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
3% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 27 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 11 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 151
- Capacity
- 72%
- FSM
- 9.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Head
- Ms Vicky Price (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
18 official reports linked on this page, including 17 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
May 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
February 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2020 | Monitoring Visit
School inspection: Requires Improvement
December 2019 | School Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2018 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
July 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
May 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
March 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
December 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
February 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
October 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
June 2013 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
May 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
January 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
May 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Littleworth Lane, Partridge Green, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 8JJ
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Jolesfield CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Jolesfield CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Jolesfield CofE Primary School?
Jolesfield CofE Primary School currently has 151 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Jolesfield CofE Primary School take?
Jolesfield CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Jolesfield CofE Primary School?
Jolesfield CofE Primary School is in Horsham, RH13 8JJ, in the West Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Jolesfield CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Jolesfield CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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