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Tanbridge House School

Secondary

Horsham · Horsham · RH12 1SR http://www.tanbridge-house-sch.co.uk

Pupils
1,510
cap. 1,500
Ages
11 - 16
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspection

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Latest inspection
11 Jun 2024
Outstanding

Inspection outcome

Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding

Other Ofsted reports

5 reports
22 Nov 2012
Full inspectionOutstanding
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7 Jan 2011
Interim assessment
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10 Feb 2010
Curriculum and development visit
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

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Admissions policy · Non-selective

This school is in Horsham. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

GCSE 9–4
80%
+1pp
LA
68%
England
66%
85%81%76%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
GCSE 5+
59%
+0pp
LA
46%
England
46%
68%62%55%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
Attainment 8
54.2
+1.1
LA
46.5
England
46.8
57.355.253.1
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
EBacc entry
34%
+3pp
LA
37%
England
41%
37%34%31%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
EBacc APS
13.9
+0.1
LA
9.2
England
7.7
16.013.711.4
'18'19'22'23'24'25

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Progress 8 compared with other schools

Progress 8 (2023/24 cohort)+0.40
Above average
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Destinations

Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment

After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25

95%

staying in education or employment

3% did not stay in education or employment

2% no destination recorded

Education89%
Apprenticeships2%
Employment4%

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
1,524
cap. 1,500
1,5461,4831,420
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.9
LA AVG 17.65:1
16.916.015.2
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
EAL
7%
LA AVG 11.52%
7%5%4%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
FSM eligible
10%
LA AVG 18.03%
11%10%9%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
SEN
27%
LA AVG 19.93%
27%21%14%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Overall absence
7%
LA
9%
England
9%
7%6%4%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
Persistent absence
18%
LA
24%
England
24%
19%14%9%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25

Overview

AddressFarthings Hill, Guildford Road, Horsham, RH12 1SR
Telephone01403263628
Local authorityWest Sussex
PhaseSecondary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.9:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply

Nearby schools

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Finance£7111 spend / pupil£7111 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

YearGCSE 9–4GCSE 5+Attainment 8Progress 8EBacc entryEBacc APSCohort
2024/2580%59%54.2Not applicable34%13.9298
2023/2480%59%53.1+0.4031%13.8299
2022/2385%68%56.7+0.7633%16.0327
2021/2284%68%57.3+0.7132%15.0304
2018/1976%55%54.5+0.4934%13.9295
2017/1881%60%55.4+0.6437%11.4238
2016/1778%58%54.4+0.2932%260
More fields
YearEBacc lang entry
2024/2549%
2023/2444%
2022/2350%
2021/2248%
2018/1941%
2017/1853%
2016/1743%

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/251,52416.927%7%10%7%18%
2023/241,50816.820%6%9%7%18%
2022/231,52515.319%6%10%7%19%
2021/221,52915.217%5%10%6%14%
2020/211,53415.416%5%10%
2018/191,54616.314%5%10%4%10%
2017/181,45216.414%4%11%5%11%
2016/171,42016.915%4%11%4%9%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.