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Shelley Primary School

Community schoolPrimaryAges 4–11Mixed
Call 01403 265343
Wickhurst Lane, Broadbridge Heath, Horsham, RH12 3LU
Headteacher · Mrs Kim Sheik
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 30 June 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils412Capacity 420
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 21 January 2025
Free school meals10.9%

Ofsted

Inspection on 21 January 2025. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.

  • Quality of educationRequires improvement
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Personal developmentGood
  • Leadership and managementRequires improvement
  • Early yearsGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
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Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027

For September 2027. Apply through West Sussex council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

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Applications for September 2026

51 of the 52 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered57
Applications84
First choice52
First-choice offers51

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).

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