Horsham primary schools league table 2025
Primary, infant, junior and all-through schools teaching Key Stages 1 and 2. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 32 schools in Horsham, South East. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South East.
- 196Southwater Infant AcademyHorsham · Academy Primary– · 230 students
- 295Heron Way Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary95% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 417 students
- 394Trafalgar Community Infant SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary– · 194 students
- 487Kilnwood Vale Primary SchoolHorsham · Academy Primary– · 382 students
- 586St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 95 students
- 683Kingslea Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 428 students
- 781Castlewood Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 205 students
- 879Holbrook Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 416 students
- 978Bohunt HorshamHorsham · Academy All-through49.5 Attainment 8 · 1,294 students
- 1078St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, HorshamHorsham · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 201 students
- 1177Barns Green Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 128 students
- 1277St Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 171 students
- 1373All Saints CofE Primary School, HorshamHorsham · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
- 1472Jolesfield CofE Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 152 students
- 1571Leechpool Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 409 students
- 1667Southwater Junior AcademyHorsham · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 445 students
- 1767Arunside School, HorshamHorsham · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 413 students
- 1866North Heath Community Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 373 students
- 1956Rusper Primary SchoolHorsham · Academy Primary– · 93 students
- 2055St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 200 students
- 2149Greenway Junior SchoolHorsham · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 307 students
- 2249Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower BeedingHorsham · Local authority Primary40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 80 students
- 2348Warnham CofE Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 202 students
- 2443William Penn SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 84 students
- 2543Shelley Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
- 2641St John's Catholic Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 2734Colgate Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 126 students
- 2833Rudgwick Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
- 2930Shipley CofE Primary SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 66 students
- 3022Oakfields Primary School, HorshamHorsham · Local authority Primary31% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 222 students
- 3119Slinfold CofE Primary School and Pre SchoolHorsham · Local authority Primary18% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 137 students
- 329Farlington SchoolHorsham · Independent All-through11.9 Attainment 8 · 414 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwater Infant Academy Horsham · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 96.3 Top 5% | – | 230 |
| 2 | Heron Way Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 94.8 Top 5% | 95% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 417 |
| 3 | Trafalgar Community Infant School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 93.7 Top 5% | – | 194 |
| 4 | Kilnwood Vale Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 86.6 Top 10% | – | 382 |
| 5 | St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 85.9 Top 10% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 95 |
| 6 | Kingslea Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 83.0 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 428 |
| 7 | Castlewood Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 81.2 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 205 |
| 8 | Holbrook Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 78.8 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 416 |
| 9 | Bohunt Horsham Horsham · All-through · Ages 4–16 | Academy | 78.1 Top 25% | 49.5 Attainment 8 | 1,294 |
| 10 | St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 77.5 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 201 |
| 11 | Barns Green Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 77.1 Top 25% | 89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 128 |
| 12 | St Andrew's CofE Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 76.8 Top 25% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 171 |
| 13 | All Saints CofE Primary School, Horsham Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 72.9 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 196 |
| 14 | Jolesfield CofE Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 72.0 Top 25% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 152 |
| 15 | Leechpool Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 70.6 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 409 |
| 16 | Southwater Junior Academy Horsham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 66.9 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 445 |
| 17 | Arunside School, Horsham Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 66.6 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 413 |
| 18 | North Heath Community Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 66.2 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 373 |
| 19 | Rusper Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.0 Top 50% | – | 93 |
| 20 | St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 54.6 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 200 |
| 21 | Greenway Junior School Horsham · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 49.4 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 307 |
| 22 | Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower Beeding Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 49.1 Lower 50% | 40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 80 |
| 23 | Warnham CofE Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 48.1 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 202 |
| 24 | William Penn School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 43.4 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 84 |
| 25 | Shelley Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 42.6 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 412 |
| 26 | St John's Catholic Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 41.0 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 27 | Colgate Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 33.7 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 126 |
| 28 | Rudgwick Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 33.0 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 213 |
| 29 | Shipley CofE Primary School Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 30.1 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66 |
| 30 | Oakfields Primary School, Horsham Horsham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 22.0 Lower 50% | 31% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 222 |
| 31 | Slinfold CofE Primary School and Pre School Horsham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 19.0 Lower 50% | 18% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 137 |
| 32 | Farlington School Horsham · All-through · Ages 4–18 | Independent | 8.5 Lower 50% | 11.9 Attainment 8 | 414 |
Southwater Infant Academy in Horsham leads the 2025 list of primary schools in Horsham with a Success Index (England) of 96.3. Of the 32 schools shown, 24 are local authority, 7 are academy, 1 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider South East primary schools league table, every school on the Horsham page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best primary school in Horsham?
Southwater Infant Academy in Horsham, South East ranks first among primary schools in Horsham with a Success Index (England) of 96.3 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 230).
How are primary schools in Horsham ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.