Arunside School, Horsham
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Horsham, South East RH12 1RR · West Sussex
#820 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#4547 of 15,697 nationally
About Arunside School, Horsham
Arunside School, Horsham is a local authority primary located in Horsham, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 413 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 66.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 820th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (40th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 413; capacity filled 98.3%.
There are 38 schools in Horsham; Arunside School, Horsham ranks 20th of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)75%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- 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%)11.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Arunside School, Horsham by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 413
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 75%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Arunside School, Horsham
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St John's Catholic Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 0 m away
Tanbridge House School
Horsham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,510 students · 688 m away
Greenway Junior School
Horsham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
307 students · 885 m away
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
200 students · 898 m away
Trafalgar Community Infant School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
194 students · 1.2 km away
Shelley Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
412 students · 1.4 km away
The College of Richard Collyer In Horsham
Horsham · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
· 1.6 km away
Kingslea Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
428 students · 2.3 km away
North Heath Community Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
373 students · 2.4 km away
Millais School
Horsham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
896 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Wildridings Primary School
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413 students
Langford Village Community Primary School
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413 students
Caversham Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
414 students
Bourne Primary School
Eastbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
414 students
Battle and Langton Church of England Primary School
Battle · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
412 students
Aldrington CofE Primary School
Hove · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
412 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Arunside School, Horsham a good school?
Arunside School, Horsham has a Success Index (England) of 66.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #820 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Arunside School, Horsham rank in South East?
Arunside School, Horsham ranks #820 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #4547 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Arunside School, Horsham?
Arunside School, Horsham had 413 students in 2025.
Is Arunside School, Horsham a primary school or a secondary school?
Arunside School, Horsham is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Arunside School, Horsham?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Arunside School, Horsham; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.