Tanbridge House School
Community schoolSecondaryAges 11–16Mixed
Farthings Hill, Guildford Road, Horsham, RH12 1SR
Headteacher · Mr Mark Sheridan
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 15 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils1,510Capacity 1,500
OfstedOutstandingInspected 11 June 2024
Free school meals9.9%
Ofsted
Outstanding
Graded inspection on 11 June 2024.
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026
For September 2027. Apply through West Sussex council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.
How to apply in West SussexApplications for September 2026
279 of the 340 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered292
Applications775
First choice340
First-choice offers279
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).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Millais School1.9 mi
- The Forest School2.0 mi
- Bohunt Horsham2.9 mi
- Weald School, The5.6 mi
- Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley6.8 mi