Colgate Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Blackhouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Colgate Primary School is a primary school in Horsham for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 332 schools in West Sussex. It ranks 18th of 26 primary schools in Horsham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in December 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 December 2017, report published 23 January 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

20 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths50%

50%, 12 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

126 pupils on roll, with places for 140

Eligible for free school meals16.7%

16.7%, 9.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4%

4%, 17.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.9%

15.9%, 1.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.3%

6.3%, 0.3 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Colgate Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Cottesmore School	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Kilnwood Vale Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
The Bewbush Academy	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	64% met the expected standard
Waterfield Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Needs attention to strong standard	63% met the expected standard
Seymour Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Winn
Phone: 01293851254
Website: colgate.eschools.co.uk/website (opens in a new tab)
Address: Blackhouse Road, Colgate, Horsham, RH13 6HS
Local authority: West Sussex
URN: 125825

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.