Kilnwood Vale Primary School
URN: 147193 • Horsham RH12 0BZ
Overview
- Name
- Kilnwood Vale Primary School
- URN
- 147193
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- GLF SCHOOLS
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Laura Burke (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01403288263
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Calvert Link, Horsham RH12 0BZ
Summary
      Kilnwood Vale Primary School, located in Horsham, West Sussex, is a mixed free school that opened in September 2019. Currently accommodating 349 pupils, the school is designed to grow to a capacity of 420 children with two forms of entry. It also features a nursery for 2 and 3-year-olds, providing early education opportunities for the community.
The school prides itself on creating a nurturing and inspiring environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Kilnwood Vale offers an interdisciplinary curriculum that encourages curiosity and creativity, alongside a strong emphasis on personal development. A variety of extracurricular activities are available, allowing students to explore their interests and develop new skills.
Community engagement is a key aspect of Kilnwood Vale, with strong partnerships between the school and families being essential for student success. The Family Fundraisers (PTA) play an important role in supporting school initiatives and fostering a sense of community among parents and staff. For more information, visit their website at www.kilnwoodvaleschool.org.
      The school prides itself on creating a nurturing and inspiring environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Kilnwood Vale offers an interdisciplinary curriculum that encourages curiosity and creativity, alongside a strong emphasis on personal development. A variety of extracurricular activities are available, allowing students to explore their interests and develop new skills.
Community engagement is a key aspect of Kilnwood Vale, with strong partnerships between the school and families being essential for student success. The Family Fundraisers (PTA) play an important role in supporting school initiatives and fostering a sense of community among parents and staff. For more information, visit their website at www.kilnwoodvaleschool.org.
Useful links
- Cherry Fields Primary School - and Nursery (other)
- GLF Schools (other)
- GLF Schools' Teacher Training (other)
- Hardwick Primary School - and Nursery (other)
- Longford Park Primary School - and Nursery (other)
- William Morris Primary School - and Nursery (other)
- Watch our video (other)
- GLF Careers (other)
- Vacancies (other)
- West Sussex Teaching School Hub (other)
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
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- GLF SCHOOLS
- Capacity
- Pupils
- 349
- Boys
- 167
- Girls
- 182
- FSM %
- 8.70
- Open date
- 2019-09-02
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-12-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Sussex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 349 | 167 | 182 | 8.70 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 284 | 139 | 145 | 10.30 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 138 | 73 | 65 | 14.50 | |
| 2022-09-11 | 138 | 73 | 65 | 14.50 | |
| 2021-09-11 | 95 | 57 | 38 | 16.20 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 49 | 31 | 18 | 6.30 | 
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