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St John's Catholic Primary School

Horsham · West Sussex · RH12 1RR. primary · Voluntary aided school · State-funded · Ages 4 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall
Good
KS2 RWM expected
60%
Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 12/10/2023. Open Ofsted report

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What is St John's Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St John's Catholic Primary School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 12/10/2023). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

What are St John's Catholic Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?

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Where is St John's Catholic Primary School?

St John's Catholic Primary School is in Horsham (RH12 1RR), West Sussex. URN 126039.

How do I compare St John's Catholic Primary School with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

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St John’s Catholic Primary School continues to be a good school.

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Curriculum

Curriculum Curriculum Statements At St John’s Catholic Primary School we provide a curriculum that is broad, knowledge-rich and progressively sequenced, where children revisit and reinforce previous learning as they progress through the school, while adding ever more complex and sophisticated learning.

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St John's Catholic Primary School
URN: 126039
Local authority: West Sussex
Town: Horsham
Postcode: RH12 1RR
Ofsted overall: Good (12/10/2023)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/126039/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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