Bohunt Horsham

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 the centre of Horsham whilst a new, purpose-built school is currently in development North of the town. 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.[2]

Bohunt Horsham
Address
Hurst Road,

Horsham
,
West Sussex
,
RH12 2DN

England
Coordinates51.0682°N 0.3220°W / 51.0682; -0.3220
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

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.[3] The trust announced the Head Teacher in November 2018.[4]

Permanent Site

The school has now however relocated to the north of the town on Rusper Road in 2022.[5] This comes of a wider development of the area with the addition of up to 2,750 homes, a business park, and sports facilities.[3][6]

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