Farlington School

URN: 126126 • Horsham RH12 3PN

Overview

Name
Farlington School
URN
126126
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
41.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Passam (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01403254967
Website
Visit
Address
Strood Park, Horsham RH12 3PN

Summary

Farlington School is an independent co-educational day and boarding school located in Horsham, West Sussex, catering to students aged 6 months to 18 years. With a current enrolment of 411 pupils and a capacity of 500, the school offers a nurturing environment that promotes academic excellence and personal development. In 2024, 77% of A-Level grades awarded were A*-B, and 85% of students secured places at their first-choice universities, reflecting the school's commitment to high educational standards.

The school provides a comprehensive curriculum across various phases, including nursery, lower, middle, senior, and sixth form. Farlington is dedicated to fostering a supportive community, where individual students are encouraged and valued. Parents have praised the excellent teaching staff and the strong pastoral care, highlighting the positive impact on their children's confidence and educational progress.

Farlington also emphasizes extracurricular activities, with a variety of sports and community events that enhance student life. The school actively engages families through events such as open mornings and sports fixtures, reinforcing a sense of belonging and collaboration within the school community.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
4 - 18
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
500
Pupils
411
Boys
178
Girls
233
FSM %
Open date
1948-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 411 178 233 500
2024-09-11 429 169 260 500
2023-09-11 314 70 244 500 0.00
2022-09-11 314 70 244 500 0.00
2021-09-11 267 37 230 500 0.00
2020-09-11 239 10 229 500 0.00

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