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Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham is a community special not applicable school in Horsham, West Sussex , serving pupils aged 2-19, with 137 pupils, and a capacity of 120 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2-19

Age range

137

Pupils

120

Capacity

114%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2017

Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham?

The catchment area for Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham is the geographic zone West Sussex uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. West Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham is set by West Sussex and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 137 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 120 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by West Sussex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham: heavily oversubscribed at 114% capacity

Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham has a published admission number of 120 places. 137 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 114%. At 114% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. West Sussex allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. Living within the catchment area is a strong but not guaranteed advantage, as the last distance offered shrinks each year as applications rise.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 25.9% of pupils at Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across West Sussex.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

West Sussex publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. West Sussex Council school admissions (official) →

Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham: School Information

Full address
Comptons Lane, Horsham, RH13 5NW
Local authority
West Sussex
School type
Community special school
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2-19 years
Free school meals
25.9% of pupils
DfE URN
126160

Other Not applicable Schools in Horsham

If Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Horsham are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest not applicable schools by distance

These are the not applicable schools closest to Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham

What is the catchment area for Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham?

The catchment area for Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham is the geographic zone West Sussex uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. West Sussex publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham oversubscribed?

Yes, Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham currently has 137 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 120 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham?

Admission to Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham is managed by West Sussex. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham cover?

Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham is a not applicable school in Horsham, West Sussex, serving pupils aged 2-19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham?

Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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