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Trafalgar Community Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–7 · Community school
Victory Road, Horsham RH12 2JF · trafalgar.eschools.co.uk · 01403 254925
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Jan 2024
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · West Sussex Council
- Demand for places
- 0.7
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 194
- 72% of 270 places
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 5.7%
- First language not English
- 21.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: West Sussex Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 35 families put the school first and 48 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 48 | 35 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 61 | 49 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 49 | 47 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 70 | 49 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 67 | 54 | 0.8 | 100% |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 31 January 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Trafalgar Community Infant School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 30 Jan 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2014
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jun 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Jul 2011Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (122 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 95%
- Replies
- 122
- 52% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 54% who raised concerns
based on the 25% who had a child bullied
based on 16 parents (13%) with SEND