Warnham CofE Primary School

A good voluntary controlled school school in West Sussex. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Warnham CofE Primary School.

Horsham, RH123RQ Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

59

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
58.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 69.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
12 February 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Freeman Road
Warnham
Horsham, RH123RQ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
125998
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Address
Freeman Road, Warnham, Horsham, RH12 3RQ
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Chichester
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
205
Free School Meals
4.4% (9 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.5% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
13.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
69.0 (+10.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
13.0 (4.5 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 106.0
2023 106.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Warnham CofE Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 106.0 106.0
2024 105.0 106.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
13 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
26
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
205 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Let your light shine"

Thankfulness Love Courage

Warnham CE Primary School is a Church of England school with close ties to St Margaret’s Church. It emphasises daily worship and its ethos is guided by the Christian values of Thankfulness, Love and Courage.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Shirley Kirby welcomes families to Warnham CE Primary School, highlighting its nurturing Church of England ethos, community links with St Margaret’s Church, and a strong teacher training partnership.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Spanish (Thursday Lunch KS2) Spanish (Thursday Lunch KS1 & 2) ACB Football Training (Field) Cooking Club (Kitchen) Dodgeball (Tuesday) Choir Kids with Bricks First Communion American Flag Football Dance (Sports Hall) – Street Dance (Sports Hall) – Ballet Signing Stories

Sports

Football Dodgeball American Football

Facilities

hall kitchen

Curriculum Highlights

Forest School Daily phonics session (EYFS and KS1/2) using Song of Sounds Core and foundation subjects taught; topic-based curriculum; RE integrated National Curriculum guidance followed; progression documents available EYFS provision with seven areas of learning; progression in the Reception Year

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Vim Camps Ltd provides wrap around care. Offering breakfast club, afterschool club and holiday clubs for more information please visit their website.

SEND Provision

Local Offer for SEND; SEN Information Report; SEND Policy

Admissions Criteria

Admissions policy aligned with West Sussex County Council; the school caters for children aged 4 to 11; catchment area includes Warnham village, with pupils from Horsham, Kingsfold, Capel and other areas under the county's policy.

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