Key stage 2 2024/25
#14,584 of 15,057
Worse than 96% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jun 2024
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 125836.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | West Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 31%, worse than England, worse than West Sussex | 60% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 5%, worse than England, similar to West Sussex | 6% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 102, worse than England, worse than West Sussex | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 100, worse than England, worse than West Sussex | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 101, worse than England, worse than West Sussex | 104 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 56%, worse than England, worse than West Sussex | 76% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 51%, worse than England, worse than West Sussex | 71% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 54%, worse than England, worse than West Sussex | 73% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 39 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 222 |
| Girls | 107 |
| Boys | 115 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 23.9% |
| First language not English | 13.1% |
| School places2024/25 | 240 |
| Unfilled places | 7.5% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 36 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 12 |
| Average class size | 24.7 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 15.7 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 8.5 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 14.16 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 9.48 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 15.84 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 11.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 7.4 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 2.6 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1.6 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 21 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 49 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 18 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 18 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | West Sussex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 7.9%, worse than England, worse than West Sussex | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 20.3%, worse than England, worse than West Sussex | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 5.4%, worse than England, worse than West Sussex | 1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 7.2% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 4.2% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Leechpool Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | All Saints CofE Primary School, Horsham | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Kingslea Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Nursery | Horsham Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Apr 2012. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Millais School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2022. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | North Heath Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2017. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Heron Way Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Holbrook Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2018. | |
| 1.1 mi | Secondary | The Forest School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2017. |
Oakfields Primary School, Horsham is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 4 Jun 2024.
Oakfields Primary School, Horsham ranks 14,584 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 96% of schools).
In 2024/25, 31% of pupils at Oakfields Primary School, Horsham met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Oakfields Primary School, Horsham made 21 offers from 49 applications (2.3 per offer), and 18 of 18 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Oakfields Primary School, Horsham has 222 pupils aged 4 to 11.
Oakfields Primary School, Horsham had 240 school places in 2024/25.
At Oakfields Primary School, Horsham, the average class had 24.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 15.7 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Oakfields Primary School, Horsham missed 7.9% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 20.3% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.