Imberhorne School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	West Sussex
Address	Imberhorne Lane, RH19 1QY
School Website	www.imberhorne.co.uk
Telephone	1342323562
URN	126088

School Census

Total	1624
Girls/Boys	787/837
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.5%/51.5%
% pupils where English not first language	7.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	158
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	25.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/03/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
05/03/2019	Good
28/04/2010	Outstanding

Inspection Date	05/03/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	28/04/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
08 October 2024	School inspection	View
05 March 2019	Full inspection: Good	View
21 March 2012	Curriculum and development visit	View
28 April 2010	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
07 March 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
22 October 2001	Full inspection	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	44.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	41.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	56.80%
Entering EBacc	43.20%
EBacc average point score	3.93
Progress 8	-0.05

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	49.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	69%
Entering EBacc	46%
EBacc average point score	4.39
Progress 8	0.14

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	49.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	48%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	66%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.46
Progress 8	0.1

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	559
As first preference	249
As second preference	240
As third preference	59

Total Offers Made	269
first preference offers	246
second preference offers	20
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.18%
Total Applications	631
As first preference	306
As second preference	247
As third preference	63

Total Offers Made	267
first preference offers	259
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.05%
Total Applications	609
As first preference	270
As second preference	239
As third preference	90

Total Offers Made	269
first preference offers	258
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.20%
Total Applications	637
As first preference	304
As second preference	248
As third preference	67

Total Offers Made	268
first preference offers	254
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	610
As first preference	241
As second preference	276
As third preference	78

Total Offers Made	269
first preference offers	237
second preference offers	24
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.20%
Total Applications	647
As first preference	306
As second preference	272
As third preference	60

Total Offers Made	270
first preference offers	255
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.03%
Total Applications	588
As first preference	243
As second preference	261
As third preference	75

Total Offers Made	270
first preference offers	236
second preference offers	28
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	501
As first preference	211
As second preference	225
As third preference	58

Total Offers Made	265
first preference offers	211
second preference offers	43
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	476
As first preference	229
As second preference	183
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	237
first preference offers	228
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	497
As first preference	265
As second preference	174
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	272
first preference offers	262
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.15%
Total Applications	524
As first preference	306
As second preference	152
As third preference	53

Total Offers Made	274
first preference offers	265
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	46%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	32%
agree	51%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	17%
agree	50%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	11%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	11%
not applicable	60%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	13%
agree	34%
disagree	34%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	7%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	28%
agree	28%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	2%
not applicable	19%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	24%
no	76%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	13%
agree	32%
disagree	28%
strongly disagree	21%
dont know	5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	28%
agree	46%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	29%
agree	48%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	26%
agree	48%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	38%
agree	53%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	46%
agree	45%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	26%
agree	42%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	77%
no	23%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	83%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.6%
indian ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%
african ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	83.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.8%
indian ethnic origin	1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%
african ethnic origin	0.6%