Trafalgar Community Infant School
79%
Capacity
214
Pupils
1.5x
Demand
About Trafalgar Community Infant School
Trafalgar Community Infant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Horsham community, welcoming children from age 5 to 7. The school has 214 pupils on roll, operating at 79% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Trafalgar Community Infant School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Fiona Hickie, it falls under West Sussex local authority.
Trafalgar Community Infant School is a popular choice with families — it received 92 applications for 61 places, making it 1.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 49 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Trafalgar Community Infant School include Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Library, Art Studios, Forest School, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Netball, Dance, Rounders and 3 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Drama, Film Club, Gardening.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 5.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Horsham, Trafalgar Community Infant School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 5 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Victory Road, Horsham, Horsham, RH12 2JF |
| Headteacher | Fiona Hickie |
| Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Number of Pupils | 214 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 5.6% |
| School Capacity | 214 / 270 (79% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
31 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (31 Jan 2024): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 25 Jun 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed61
92
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
49 families put this school as their 1st choice (53% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Victory Road, Horsham
Horsham, RH12 2JF
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