The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 48% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- 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
48%
-14.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 200
- Capacity
- 95%
- FSM
- 5%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Head
- Mrs Shirley Kirby (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
February 2019 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
September 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2016 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
September 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Freeman Road, Rh12 3rq, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3RQ
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHolbrook Primary School
Primary · 2.5km away
Trafalgar Community Infant School
Primary · 2.5km away
Greenway Junior School
Primary · 2.6km away
Shelley Primary School
Primary · 2.6km away
North Heath Community Primary School
Primary · 2.6km away
New Barn School
Independent · 2.6km away
Aurora Vincent House School
Independent · 2.7km away
The College of Richard Collyer In Horsham
16 plus · 2.9km away
Questions parents ask
What is Warnham CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Warnham CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Warnham CofE Primary School?
Warnham CofE Primary School currently has 200 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Warnham CofE Primary School take?
Warnham CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Warnham CofE Primary School?
Warnham CofE Primary School is in Horsham, RH12 3RQ, in the West Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Warnham CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Warnham 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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