Tanbridge House School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Tanbridge House School
Address: Farthings Hill, Guildford Road
Town/City: Horsham
County: West Sussex
Postcode: RH12 1SR
Telephone Number: 01403 263628
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Mark Sheridan
Capacity: 1500
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1510 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9.9%

Location and administration

URN: 126064
DfE Number: 938/4002
UKPRN: 10017297
UPRN: 200004787384
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Horsham (E07000227)
Constituency: Horsham (E14001294)
Electoral Ward: Denne (E05011817)

Easting & Northing: 515640E, 130782N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 3' 55.33" N 0° 21' 3.32" W
Plus Code: 9C3X3J8X+4J

External links

DfE Record: View record

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