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Rusper Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Rusper
 Horsham
 West Sussex RH12 4PR
Telephone: 01293 871272

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2025
History: This school arose from Rusper Primary School
Trust: Bohunt Education Trust
Sponsor: Bohunt Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Wright (since November 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Nicholas Avey
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 4.5 / 2.65
Non-teaching Staff*: 4.14
Number of pupils: 93
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.7
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.30% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 4.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: West Sussex
Constituency: Horsham
Electoral Ward: Colgate and Rusper
School Number: 9382067

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th December 2022
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

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