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Horizon School

Pupil referral unit school in Lowestoft (Suffolk).

Pupils
0
on roll
Ofsted
Requires improvement
last graded, 2023
Attendance rate
-
not published
Pupil : Teacher
2.8
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
0.0%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
-
not published
Capacity
-
not recorded
Teacher turnover
23.3%
2024/25

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Horizon School is a school located in Lowestoft, Suffolk. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 16. The Head Teacher is Diane Chester.

Key facts

URN
140121
Type
Pupil referral unit
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
4 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Local authority
Suffolk
Constituency
Lowestoft
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Opened
2013

Governing body (6 current, 2 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Fiona FiskChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Hassan ShamiGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Rachel KirkGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Miss Saffron BondGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2030
Mr Patrick HamiltonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Miss Charlotte ThompsonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Karen Lodge FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · term ended 2025
Mrs Gemma Clarke FormerGovernorAppointed by LAsince 2025 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record