Tanbridge House School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Horsham, South East RH12 1SR · West Sussex
#121 of 679 secondary schools in South East
#429 of 4,090 nationally
About Tanbridge House School
Tanbridge House School is a local authority secondary located in Horsham, in the West Sussex local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 1,510 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 85.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 121st of 679 ranked secondary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (94th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (81th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,510; capacity filled 100.7%; grade 4+ english & maths 80.5%; ebacc average points 4.68.
There are 38 schools in Horsham; Tanbridge House School ranks 7th 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%)54.2
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)59.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.9%
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 Tanbridge House School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,510
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 54.2
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 59.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 80.5%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.68
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Tanbridge House School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Arunside School, Horsham
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
413 students · 688 m away
St John's Catholic Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 688 m away
Shelley Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
412 students · 747 m away
Greenway Junior School
Horsham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
307 students · 1.1 km away
Trafalgar Community Infant School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
194 students · 1.4 km away
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
200 students · 1.6 km away
The College of Richard Collyer In Horsham
Horsham · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
· 2.0 km away
Christ's Hospital
Horsham · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
829 students · 2.5 km away
North Heath Community Primary School
Horsham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
373 students · 2.7 km away
Farlington School
Horsham · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
414 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority secondary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Felpham Community College
Bognor Regis · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,520 students
Sackville School
East Grinstead · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,525 students
Varndean School
Brighton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,487 students
The Judd School
Tonbridge · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,541 students
Crestwood Community School
Eastleigh · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,478 students
Alderwood School
Aldershot · Local authority all-through · Ages 4–16
1,471 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Tanbridge House School a good school?
Tanbridge House School has a Success Index (England) of 85.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #121 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 Tanbridge House School rank in South East?
Tanbridge House School ranks #121 of 679 secondary schools in South East and #429 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tanbridge House School?
Tanbridge House School had 1,510 students in 2025.
Is Tanbridge House School a primary school or a secondary school?
Tanbridge House School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Tanbridge House School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tanbridge House School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.