Christ's Hospital
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Horsham, South East RH13 0LJ · West Sussex
#617 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#3741 of 4,090 nationally
About Christ's Hospital
Christ's Hospital is a independent secondary located in Horsham, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 829 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 16.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 617th of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is a level points per entry (76th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (2th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 829; capacity filled 90.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 0%; ebacc average points 0.53.
There are 38 schools in Horsham; Christ's Hospital ranks 35th of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- 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%)9.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)0%
- A level points per entry (10%)38.4
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
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 Christ's Hospital by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 829
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 90.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 9.8
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 0.53
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 38.4
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Christ's Hospital
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Southwater Junior Academy
Horsham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
445 students · 1.8 km away
Southwater Infant Academy
Horsham · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
230 students · 2.0 km away
Castlewood Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 2.1 km away
Barns Green Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
128 students · 2.4 km away
Tanbridge House School
Horsham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,510 students · 2.5 km away
Arunside School, Horsham
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
413 students · 2.6 km away
St John's Catholic Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 2.6 km away
Shelley Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
412 students · 2.9 km away
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
200 students · 3.0 km away
Greenway Junior School
Horsham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
307 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
Independent secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Sutton Valence School
Maidstone · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
826 students
Bradfield College
Bradfield · Independent secondary · Ages 13–18
810 students
St Edward's School
Oxford · Independent secondary · Ages 13–18
809 students
Reading Blue Coat School
Berkshire · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
850 students
St Catherine's School
Guildford · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
808 students
The Abbey School Reading
Reading · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
807 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Christ's Hospital a good school?
Christ's Hospital has a Success Index (England) of 16.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #617 of 679 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 Christ's Hospital rank in South East?
Christ's Hospital ranks #617 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #3741 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Christ's Hospital?
Christ's Hospital had 829 students in 2025.
Is Christ's Hospital a primary school or a secondary school?
Christ's Hospital is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Christ's Hospital?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Christ's Hospital; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.