Handcross Park School

Handcross Park School
Motto	Be Trewe
Established	1887
Type	Independent preparatory
Head Master	Richard Brown
Location	London Road Haywards Heath West Sussex RH17 6HF England
Gender	Coeducational
Houses	4
Colours	Blue & Gold
Website	www.handcrossparkschool.co.uk

Handcross Park School is an independent co-educational preparatory school in Handcross, between Crawley, Horsham and Haywards Heath in West Sussex, England. The school provides private co-education from the Nursery aged 2, through Pre-Prep and into Prep until aged 13, with a mix of day pupils and weekly and full boarders. The school traces its origins back to 1887, and moved to its current site in 1968. As of 2016, the School has 362 pupils.

The current Headmaster, Richard Brown, joined the school in September 2016 taking over from Graeme Owton who became Head in 2011. Graeme Owton has become Executive Head of the Brighton College Prep Schools.

In June 2011 a merger with Brighton College was announced.^[1]

Houses

House	Colours
Britons	Red
Normans	Green
Saxons	Yellow
Vikings	Blue

^[2]

Academics

Apart from Brighton College (which they are merged with), Handcross leavers get a wide range of offers at elite Public boarding schools such as Worth, Wellington, Charterhouse, Epsom, Harrow, Sevenoaks, Winchester and Shrewsbury amongst others. ^[3]

External links

Official website
Independent Schools Inspectorate - Inspection Report (2011)
Ofsted - Inspection report for early years provision (2006)
- Social Care Inspection Report (2008)

References

↑ "Handcross Park School to become part of Brighton College (From The Argus)". The Argus (Brighton). 30 June 2011. Retrieved 5 July 2011.
↑ School houses
↑ Senior school admissions

Schools in West Sussex

Middle	Rydon Community College

Secondary	The Academy, Selsey Angmering School Bishop Luffa School Bohunt School Worthing Bourne Community College Chatsmore Catholic High School Chichester Free School Chichester High School For Boys Chichester High School For Girls Davison CE High School for Girls Downlands Community School Durrington High School Felpham Community College The Forest School The Gatwick School Hazelwick School Holy Trinity School Ifield Community College Imberhorne School The Littlehampton Academy Midhurst Rother College Millais School Oakmeeds Community College Oathall Community College Oriel High School Ormiston Six Villages Academy The Regis School Sackville School St Andrews High School St Paul's RC College St Philip Howard Catholic High School St Wilfrid's RC School Shoreham Academy The Sir Robert Woodard Academy Steyning Grammar School Tanbridge House School Thomas Bennett Community College Warden Park School The Weald School Worthing High School

Special	Palatine School

Sixth Form College	Central Sussex College Chichester College The College of Richard Collyer Northbrook College Worthing College

Independent	Ardingly College Burgess Hill Girls Christ's Hospital Farlington School for Girls Hurstpierpoint College Lancing College Rikkyo School in England Seaford College Shoreham College Our Lady of Sion School Towers Convent School Worth School

Independent (preparatory)	Brambletye School Cottesmore School Great Ballard School Great Walstead School Handcross Park School Pennthorpe School The Prebendal School Westbourne House School Windlesham House School

Former	Boundstone Community College Discovery New School Kings Manor Community College Littlehampton College Littlehampton Community School Midhurst Intermediate School Midhurst Grammar School St Margaret's Convent Tavistock and Summerhill School

Coordinates: 51°3′43.61″N 0°11′48.36″W / 51.0621139°N 0.1967667°W / 51.0621139; -0.1967667

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