Farlington School vs Pennthorpe School
A head-to-head comparison of two all-through schools in South East, England, 5.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Farlington School
Horsham · Independent all-through · Ages 4–18
414 students
Pennthorpe School
Horsham · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
172 students
| Measure | Farlington School Horsham, South East | Pennthorpe School Horsham, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 9 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| Region rank | #666 of 679 | – |
| National rank | #3993 of 4,090 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | All-through | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–18 | Ages 2–13 |
| Students | 414 | 172 |
| Pupils on roll | 414 | 172 |
| Free school meals | – | – |
| Capacity filled | 82.8% | 45.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 11.9 | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 0% | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 1.5% | – |
| EBacc average points | 0.77 | – |
| A level points per entry | 30.7 | – |
| town | Horsham | Horsham |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.farlingtonschool.com | www.pennthorpe.com |
The verdict
- •Farlington School is the larger school with 414 students compared with 172.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Farlington School better than Pennthorpe School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Farlington School and Pennthorpe School?
About 5.3 km in a straight line, between Horsham and Horsham in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Farlington School: 414. Pennthorpe School: 172. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Farlington School and Pennthorpe School rank in South East?
Farlington School is 666th of 679 and Pennthorpe School is unranked among all-through schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).