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| 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 |
| 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% |
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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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% |
| 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% |
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