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Oakfields Primary School, Horsham

Primary · Community school · Mixed · West Sussex

Leith View Road, Horsham, RH12 4ET

Website 01403261822

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 04/06/2024

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

92.4%

16.5% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

222

Capacity used

Over capacity

106%

210 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Samantha Cox
Address
Leith View Road, Horsham, RH12 4ET
Phone
01403261822
Local authority
West Sussex
Ward / constituency
Roffey North · Horsham
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
125836

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals24%——
English as additional language11%——
SEN support16%——
52% boys (115)48% girls (107)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

222 pupils · 210 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    04 June 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  2. 23

    31 January 2023

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Read the full Ofsted report

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 182 pupils

Attendance

92.4%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

7.6%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

16.5%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

2.2%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

2.8%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

11%
20/21
17%
21/22
15%
22/23
19%
23/24
16%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths54%——
Higher standard0%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard31%
-31% vs England
Higher standard5%
-3% vs England

Reading

Expected standard56%
-19% vs England
Higher standard21%
-12% vs England
Average score102
-4 vs England

Writing

Expected standard51%
-21% vs England
Greater depth8%
-5% vs England

Maths

Expected standard54%
-20% vs England
Higher standard8%
-18% vs England
Average score100
-5 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard54%
-19% vs England
Higher standard15%
-15% vs England
Average score101
-4 vs England

Science

Expected standard90%
+8% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

582019452023542024312025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)31%61%
Higher standard5%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through West Sussex council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.