St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Lambs Farm Road, Roffey, Horsham, RH12 4LPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham is a primary school in Horsham for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 332 schools in West Sussex. It ranks 7th of 26 primary schools in Horsham. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 29 March 2023, report published 25 May 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths83%

83%, 21 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

201 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals10.4%

10.4%, 16.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language20.9%

20.9%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.9%

12.9%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.5%

6.5%, 0.5 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
All Saints CofE Primary School, Horsham	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	77% met the expected standard
Oakfields Primary School, Horsham	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	31% met the expected standard
Leechpool Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	73% met the expected standard
Holbrook Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard
North Heath Community Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: BOSCO CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Helen Connor
Phone: 01403252357
Website: strobertsouthwellhorsham.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Lambs Farm Road, Roffey, Horsham, RH12 4LP
Local authority: West Sussex
URN: 150402

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.