St John's Catholic Primary School
URN: 126039 • Horsham RH12 1RR
Overview
- Name
- St John's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 126039
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Finula Farr (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01403265447
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Blackbridge Lane, Horsham RH12 1RR
Summary
St John's Catholic Primary School, located in Horsham, West Sussex, is a voluntary aided school catering to children aged 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 200 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school prides itself on its strong Catholic ethos, which underpins its educational approach and commitment to Religious Education. The school fosters a sense of belonging and social responsibility, encouraging students to embody values such as joy, aspiration, confidence, and care.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to be engaging and rigorous, tailored to meet the diverse needs of all students. The school emphasizes high academic standards while promoting a love of learning and personal responsibility. Parents and carers are actively involved in the school community, contributing to a supportive environment that nurtures each child's potential.
Headteacher Finula Farr highlights the school's inclusive atmosphere, welcoming families from all faith backgrounds. St John's aims to prepare students for their future educational journeys and to become responsible global citizens, instilling values that extend beyond the classroom.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to be engaging and rigorous, tailored to meet the diverse needs of all students. The school emphasizes high academic standards while promoting a love of learning and personal responsibility. Parents and carers are actively involved in the school community, contributing to a supportive environment that nurtures each child's potential.
Headteacher Finula Farr highlights the school's inclusive atmosphere, welcoming families from all faith backgrounds. St John's aims to prepare students for their future educational journeys and to become responsible global citizens, instilling values that extend beyond the classroom.
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Nearby alternatives
- Heron Way Primary School (75.2)
- Southwater Infant School (70.2)
- Kingslea Primary School (65.5)
- Holbrook Primary School (64.7)
- Southwater Junior Academy (64.6)
Key details
- LA
- West Sussex
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 200
- Boys
- 100
- Girls
- 100
- FSM %
- 6.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 200 | 100 | 100 | 210 | 6.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 203 | 103 | 100 | 210 | 12.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 183 | 93 | 90 | 210 | 12.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 183 | 93 | 90 | 210 | 12.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 171 | 79 | 92 | 210 | 11.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 190 | 82 | 108 | 210 | 6.80 |
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