Northolmes Junior School, Horsham
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Address | Leith View Road, RH12 4ET |
| School Website | www.northolmes.w-sussex.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1403261822 |
| URN | 125836 |
School Census
| Total | 156 |
| Girls/Boys | 83/73 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 53.2%/46.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 8.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 30 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 16.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 04/06/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 04/06/2024 | Good |
| 04/10/2017 | Good |
| 07/10/2015 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 04/06/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 04/10/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 07/10/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 04 June 2024 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 31 January 2023 | School inspection | View |
| 04 October 2017 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 26 May 2016 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 07 October 2015 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 19 September 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 13 June 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 10 March 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 18 September 2006 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 01 July 2002 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 54% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 45 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | -2.4 |
| Writing Progress | -6.3 |
| Maths Progress | -4.1 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 58% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | 1.4 |
| Writing Progress | -0.5 |
| Maths Progress | 0.7 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 60% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.9 |
| Writing Progress | -1.0 |
| Maths Progress | -2.7 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 55% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 21% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 21% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 66% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 62% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 69% |
| no | 31% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 72% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 24% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 16% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 68% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 76% |
| no | 24% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 75.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 80.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Leechpool Primary School
(0.18 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Leechpool Lane, , RH13 6AG
Littlehaven Infant School
(0.29 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 5-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Hawkesbourne Road, , RH12 4EH
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham
(0.44 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Lambs Farm Road, , RH12 4LP