Horizon School

Alternative provision
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 16

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Saturn Close, Lowestoft, NR32 4TDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Horizon School is an alternative provision school in Lowestoft for ages 4 to 16. It is one of the 357 schools in Suffolk. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in June 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 June 2023, report published 12 September 2023

Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement
Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Requires improvement
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Safeguarding: Met

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Pupil numbers and mix

0 pupils on roll, with places for 32

Eligible for free school meals0%

0%, 26.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Schools near Horizon School

School	Distance	Ofsted
UET Pathfinder Academy	25 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement
St Christopher's Academy	37 miles	Ofsted: Good
Parkside Academy	38 miles	Ofsted: Good
OA - Suffolk	39 miles	Ofsted: Good
Westbridge Academy	39 miles	Ofsted: Good

School details

School type: Pupil referral unit
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Headteacher: Ms Diane Chester
Phone: 01502539755
Website: horizonschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Saturn Close, Lowestoft, NR32 4TD
Local authority: Suffolk
URN: 140121

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.