Philpots Manor School

Other · Other independent special school · Ages 7–19 · West Hoathly, West Sussex

Philpots Manor School is an other school in West Hoathly, West Sussex for ages 7–19 (other independent special school).

Key facts

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

No Ofsted grade

“This is a deeply caring and nurturing school with high ambitions for all.”
“Leaders and the proprietor show relentless determination to help pupils to overcome barriers and have their chance to shine.”
“Pupils here know that they are unique, valued and special.”

“While reading is a strength, pupils’ writing in English and across other subjects is not consistently high quality.”
“Leaders recognise that writing is less secure than other areas.”
“Teachers do not always model high‑quality writing, which limits pupils’ ability to develop strong writing skills.”

Safeguarding: met

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 July 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Measure	School	England
GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25)	0%	45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)	0.1	46

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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