St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Report card: Strong standard

Potters Green, Station Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8QZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Peter's CofE (Aided) 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 2nd of 26 primary schools in Horsham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in April 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 14 April 2026, report published 21 May 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
Achievement: Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Strong standard
Early years: Strong standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

9 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths78%

78%, 16 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths33%

33%, 25 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

95 pupils on roll, with places for 140

Eligible for free school meals12.6%

12.6%, 13.9 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%.

Special educational needs support10.5%

10.5%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.3%

5.3%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Jolesfield CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
St Andrew's CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower Beeding	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	40% met the expected standard
Bolney CofE Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	20% met the expected standard
St Peter's CofE Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Giles Kolter
Phone: 01403864365
Website: stpetersce.eschools.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Potters Green, Station Road, Cowfold, Horsham, RH13 8QZ
Local authority: West Sussex
URN: 126025

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.