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St Andrew's CofE Primary School

Horsham, RH13 6LHPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2024
KS2 Results
69%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.4×
Oversubscribed
36 1st-choice / 25 places
Ranking
#4,642
of 13,686 nationally

About St Andrew's CofE Primary School

St Andrew's CofE Primary School is a Church of England state primary in Horsham, within the West Sussex local authority. Among the 35 primary schools in the Horsham area, it ranks 9th, placing it comfortably in the top quarter. The top-performing peers in the same local authority are Barns Green Primary School, Heron Way Primary School, and Aldingbourne Primary School, all of which score higher on the same ranking metric. St Andrew's is oversubscribed, with 57 applications for 25 places in the 2025/26 admissions round, and 24 of those 25 places went to first-preference applicants. The school serves 165 pupils, which is above its official capacity of 140, and has a relatively low proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 5. 5%. Headteacher Nathan Golbey leads a mixed-gender school for children aged 4 to 11, with no nursery or sixth form provision.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressNuthurst Street, Horsham, Horsham, RH13 6LH
HeadteacherNathan Golbey
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
Number of Pupils165
Free School Meals (FSM)5.5%
School Capacity165 / 140 (118% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

6 Feb 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 25 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & Language

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

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Teaching hours

09:00 – 15:30

Breakfast club

07:30-08:30

After-school care

15:30-18:00

Source: standrewsnuthurst.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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St Andrew's CofE Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.