The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataAttendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 36 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 349
- FSM
- 8.7%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Trust
- GLF SCHOOLS
- Head
- Mrs Jo Read
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Calvert Link, Faygate, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 0BZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Bewbush Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Waterfield Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Gossops Green Primary
Primary · 1.9km away
Cottesmore School
Independent · 2.1km away
Seymour Primary School
Primary · 2.2km away
Colgate Primary School
Primary · 2.3km away
The Mill Primary Academy
Primary · 2.4km away
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
Secondary · 2.5km away
Questions parents ask
Is Kilnwood Vale Primary School a selective school?
No. Kilnwood Vale Primary School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Kilnwood Vale Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Kilnwood Vale Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Kilnwood Vale Primary School?
Kilnwood Vale Primary School currently has 349 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Kilnwood Vale Primary School take?
Kilnwood Vale Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Kilnwood Vale Primary School?
Kilnwood Vale Primary School is in Horsham, RH12 0BZ, in the West Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Kilnwood Vale Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Kilnwood Vale Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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