Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham

URN: 126160 • Horsham RH13 5NW

Overview

Name
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham
URN
126160
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
67.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Elphick (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01403266215
Website
Visit
Address
Comptons Lane, Horsham RH13 5NW

Summary

Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, located in Horsham, West Sussex, is a community special school that caters to pupils with severe or profound and multiple learning difficulties, as well as complex needs. With a current enrolment of 137 students, the school has a capacity of 120, reflecting its commitment to providing tailored support for each pupil. The school's ethos centres on enabling every student to discover their potential and take pride in their achievements.

The curriculum at Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School is designed to be creative, flexible, and relevant, focusing on developing independence, confidence, and self-esteem among students. The school offers a wide range of opportunities to help pupils engage with their learning and prepare for life as respected members of their community.

Under the leadership of Head Teacher Mrs Helen Elphick, the school fosters a supportive environment where each pupil is encouraged to lead a fulfilled life. The school actively engages with the community and has received recognition as a Shakespeare Festival "Gold" School, showcasing its commitment to cultural enrichment.

Key details

LA
West Sussex
Age range
2 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
120
Pupils
137
Boys
95
Girls
42
FSM %
25.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 137 95 42 120 25.90
2024-09-11 134 97 37 120 27.90
2023-09-11 116 82 34 120 29.20
2022-09-11 116 82 34 120 29.20
2021-09-11 115 80 35 120 28.10
2020-09-11 102 65 37 112 28.00

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