North Heath Community Primary SchoolKingslea Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Horsham.
Summary of the comparison
North Heath Community Primary School and Kingslea Primary School are primary schools in Horsham.
North Heath Community Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Kingslea Primary School scores 82 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Kingslea Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
North Heath Community Primary School was judged Good and Kingslea Primary School was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 68.0% for North Heath Community Primary School and 79.0% for Kingslea Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at North Heath Community Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Kingslea Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HorshamNorth Heath Community Primary School | HorshamKingslea Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100 | B82/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 56th of 218 in West Sussex | 2nd of 218 in West Sussex Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 377 | 426 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 420 | |
| Location | Horsham, RH12 5XL | Horsham, RH13 5PS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% | 79.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 377 | 426 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.8% | 6.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.9% | 28.4% | |
| SEN support | 11.9% | 10.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.9% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.0% | 3.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.9% | 4.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
North Heath Community Primary School
Kingslea Primary School
Full profiles: North Heath Community Primary School · Kingslea Primary School