Colgate Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Horsham, South East RH13 6HS · West Sussex
#1916 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#11494 of 15,697 nationally
About Colgate Primary School
Colgate Primary School 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 126 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 33.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1916th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (61th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (19th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 126; capacity filled 90%.
There are 38 schools in Horsham; Colgate Primary School ranks 30th 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%)50%
- 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%)16.7%
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 Colgate Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 126
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 16.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 90%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 50%
- 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 Colgate Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cottesmore School
Crawley · Independent all-through · Ages 4–13
173 students · 2.0 km away
Kilnwood Vale Primary School
Horsham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
382 students · 2.3 km away
The Bewbush Academy
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
459 students · 2.8 km away
Waterfield Primary School
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
404 students · 3.3 km away
Seymour Primary School
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
455 students · 3.3 km away
Woodgate Primary Academy
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
169 students · 3.4 km away
Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley
Crawley · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,340 students · 3.6 km away
Atelier21 Future School
Crawley · Independent all-through · Ages 4–16
137 students · 3.7 km away
Broadfield Primary Academy
Crawley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
502 students · 3.7 km away
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham
Horsham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
201 students · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Netherfield CofE Primary School
Battle · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
126 students
Leigh Primary School
Tonbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
126 students
Salehurst Church of England Primary School
Robertsbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
125 students
Sun Hill Infant and Preschool
Alresford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
127 students
Froxfield Church of England Primary and Pre-School
Petersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
127 students
Mill Rythe Infant School
Hayling Island · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
127 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Colgate Primary School a good school?
Colgate Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 33.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1916 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 Colgate Primary School rank in South East?
Colgate Primary School ranks #1916 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #11494 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Colgate Primary School?
Colgate Primary School had 126 students in 2025.
Is Colgate Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Colgate Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Colgate Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Colgate Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.