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Arunside School, Horsham
Blackbridge Lane, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RR, West Sussex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.7 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
416
Capacity
420
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school has 75% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 24% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score indicates it is performing better than 62% of schools, which reflects positively on its overall quality. However, only 5% of pupils achieve the higher standard in these subjects, suggesting there may be room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 26 November 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 75% | Top 24% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British66.1%
White Other8.2%
Mixed Other5.0%
Asian Indian4.1%
Mixed W+Asian3.4%
Asian Other1.9%
Asian Pakistani1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Black African1.4%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
White Irish1.0%
Black Other0.5%
Other0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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51.06246, -0.34192 · RH12 1RR
School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN125883
School typeCommunity school
Websitearunside.school
Frequently asked questions
What is Arunside School, Horsham rated by Ofsted?
Arunside School, Horsham was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 November 2013.
Is Arunside School, Horsham a good school?
Arunside School, Horsham scores 61.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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