Suffolk
Horizon School
Close to home and non-selective, but attainment sits below the national average and the last inspection asked for improvement.
What the data says
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Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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Admissions and catchment
Council allocation figures
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School information
| URN | 140121 |
| Local authority | Suffolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Pupil referral unit |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 4-16 |
| Headteacher | Head Teacher Diane Chester |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | NR32 4TD |
| Latest pupils | 0 |
| FSM eligible | 0.0% |
Contact and identifiers
Saturn Close, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4TD
www.horizonschool.org.uk1502539755| DfE number | 1113 |
| UKPRN | 10044841 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2013 |
| GIAS updated | 18 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 12 Sept 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 14 Jun 2023 |
| Publication date | 12 Sept 2023 |