Bohunt Horsham
Address
Bailey Road,

, ,
RH12 6AP

England
Coordinates51°05′29″N 0°17′54″W / 51.091336°N 0.298407°W / 51.091336; -0.298407
Information
School typeFree school
MottoEnjoy, Respect, Achieve
Established1 September 2019
Local authorityWest Sussex
TrustBohunt Education Trust (BET)
Department for Education URN147187 Tables
OfstedReports
Head teacherGeorgette Ayling
Staff9 teaching, 7 support
GenderCoeducational
Age4 to 16
Capacity1620
Color(s)Green and Black    
Websitewww.bohunthorsham.com

Bohunt Horsham is a coeducational all-through school located in Horsham, West Sussex, England.[1] The school opened to 120 students in Year 7 in 2019 in temporary accommodation near the centre of Horsham and a new, purpose-built school was opened at Mowbray, north of the town, in 2022[2] Eventually the school will take 1620 students from ages 4–16, and will include a nursery with provision for 50 places.  Bohunt School Horsham is funded by the Department for Education as a free school. The school is sponsored by the Bohunt Education Trust, led by Bohunt School in Liphook, Hampshire.[3]

Opening in 2019 & Temporary Site

The new school is the third newly opened school by the Bohunt Education Trust. It opened in a temporary site in Hurst Road, Horsham in September 2019, with 120 students joining in the first year.[4] The trust announced the Head Teacher in November 2018.[5]

Permanent Site

The school relocated to the Mowbray development off Rusper Road in 2022.[6] This is part of a wider development north of Horsham, including up to 2,750 homes, a business park, and sports facilities.[4][7]

References

  1. "Fresh moves in plans for major new Horsham school". www.wscountytimes.co.uk. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  2. "Initial preparation works begin at land north of Horsham". The District Post newspaper | Horsham News. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  3. "Innovative Bohunt Academy to open in Horsham". The District Post newspaper | Horsham News. 10 October 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  4. 1 2 "Site of new Horsham school revealed". www.wscountytimes.co.uk. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  5. "Headteacher appointed for new school in Horsham". www.wscountytimes.co.uk. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  6. "Initial preparation works begin at land north of Horsham". The District Post newspaper | Horsham News. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  7. "Initial works start today on building 2,750-home estate in Horsham". www.wscountytimes.co.uk. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
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