Bohunt Horsham is a all-through school in Horsham, serving pupils aged 4 to 16. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Bohunt Horsham currently has around 1121 pupils on roll, which is about 69% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.7% boys and 42.3% girls. Around 12.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (79.7%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Bailey Road, Horsham, RH12 6AP |
| Website: | www.bohunthorsham.com |
| Telephone: | 01403627430 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | All-through |
| Local authority: | West Sussex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Georgette Ayling |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 147187 |
Ofsted inspection date: 31/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1620 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1121 |
| Number of Boys: | 647 |
| Number of Girls: | 474 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 22.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 79.70% | 893 |
| Other White | 7.00% | 79 |
| Other Mixed | 2.90% | 33 |
| White and Asian | 1.60% | 18 |
| Indian | 1.50% | 17 |
| Other Asian | 1.30% | 15 |
| Pakistani | 1.20% | 13 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 10 |
| African | 0.60% | 7 |
| Other Black | 0.60% | 7 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 6 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 5 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsham Nursery School Harwood Road , RH13 5UT | 3out of 4 | 3,017 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints CofE Primary School, Horsham Tylden Way , RH12 5JB | - not rated | 1,158 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham Lambs Farm Road , Roffey RH12 4LP | 3out of 4 | 1,382 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham Lambs Farm Road , Roffey RH12 4LP | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbrook Primary School Holbrook School Lane , RH12 5PP | 3out of 4 | 1,485 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Littlehaven Infant School Hawkesbourne Road , RH12 4EH | - not rated | 1,878 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of Richard Collyer In Horsham Hurst Road , RH12 2EJ | - not rated | 3,147 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Richard Collyer In Horsham Hurst Road , RH12 2EJ | - not rated | 3,177 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohunt Horsham Bailey Road , RH12 6AP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Vincent House School Vincent House , 31 North Parade RH12 2DA | - not rated | 3,275 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.