Leechpool Primary School is a primary school located in Horsham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 19/07/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Leechpool Lane, Horsham

School Information

Address: Leechpool Lane, Horsham, RH13 6AG
Website: http://www.leechpoolprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01403210233
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicola Davenport
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125918

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/07/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 416
Number of Boys: 195
Number of Girls: 221

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 3.8 Confidence interval 2.2 to 5.4
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.9 to 2
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horsham Nursery School
Harwood Road , RH13 5UT
3out of 4 1,234 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leechpool Primary School
Leechpool Lane , RH13 6AG
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Northolmes Junior School, Horsham
Leith View Road , RH12 4ET
3out of 4 420 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Littlehaven Infant School
Hawkesbourne Road , RH12 4EH
3out of 4 909 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham
Lambs Farm Road , Roffey RH12 4LP
3out of 4 1,104 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kingslea Primary School
Kings Road , RH13 5PS
3out of 4 1,164 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millais School
Depot Road , RH13 5HR
4out of 4 1,233 yd Community school No Girls More About School
The Forest School
Comptons Lane , RH13 5NT
3out of 4 1,627 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 2,147 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bohunt Horsham
Hurst Road , RH12 2DN
- not rated 2,014 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham
Comptons Lane , RH13 5NW
4out of 4 1,458 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Littlehaven Educational Trust
24 Hernbrook Drive , RH13 6EW
- not rated 2,212 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.