Oakfields Primary School, HorshamSt Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Horsham.

Summary of the comparison

Oakfields Primary School, Horsham and St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham are primary schools in Horsham.

  • Oakfields Primary School, Horsham scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham is ahead on our composite score.

  • Oakfields Primary School, Horsham was judged Good and St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 31.0% for Oakfields Primary School, Horsham and 83.0% for St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Oakfields Primary School, Horsham (45.0% in 2022-23, 31.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Oakfields Primary School, Horsham versus St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HorshamOakfields Primary School, HorshamHorshamSt Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, HorshamEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF37/100C66/100Stronger figure
Local ranking179th of 218 in West Sussex 139th of 218 in West Sussex Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll167 207
Capacity210 210
LocationHorsham, RH12 4ET Horsham, RH12 4LP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard31.0% 83.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard5.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census167 207
Free school meals (ever 6)25.8% 12.6%
English as an additional language13.2% 13.0%
SEN support15.0% 11.6%
SEN with an EHC plan2.4% 3.9%
Attendance
Overall absence7.6% 5.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.5% 15.8% Stronger figure15.8%

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

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