Pennthorpe School

Church Street, Rudgwick, RH12 3HJ

Independent school for ages 2–13 in Rudgwick. Mixed intake, Church of England ethos.

Pennthorpe School is an independent school near Horsham, West Sussex, for boys and girls aged 2 to 13, with nursery classes and a Church of England ethos.

Its ISI inspection in November 2025 found that standards and safeguarding standards were met. ISI noted that leaders have a clear vision and provide strategic direction, while governors provide ongoing and effective oversight.

The school serves the nursery-to-prep age range in a larger rural setting near a major town or city.

Ages 2–13 · All-through

253 pupils · On roll

Independent school · Mixed

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