Barnett Wood Infant School is a primary school in Ashtead, serving pupils aged 5 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Barnett Wood Infant School currently has around 150 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.3% boys and 50.7% girls. Around 4.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, KT21 2DF |
| Website: | http://www.barnettwood.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01372272701 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs A Gibbard |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 124982 |
Ofsted inspection date: 05/11/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 156 |
| Number of Pupils: | 150 |
| Number of Boys: | 74 |
| Number of Girls: | 76 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 10% | 8.2% |
| White British | 80.00% | 120 |
| White and Asian | 8.00% | 12 |
| Other White | 6.00% | 9 |
| Other Asian | 1.30% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 1.30% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 1.30% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.70% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.70% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.70% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnett Wood Infant School Barnett Wood Lane , KT21 2DF | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Greville Primary School Stonny Croft , Bramley Way KT21 1SH | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Ashtead Primary School Taleworth Road , KT21 2PX | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Ashtead Primary Academy Taleworth Road , KT21 2PX | 2out of 4 | 1,309 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant School Dene Road , KT21 1EA | 3out of 4 | 1,324 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Catholic School Grange Road , KT22 7JP | 4out of 4 | 1,537 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Catholic School Grange Road , KT22 7JP | - not rated | 1,537 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Therfield School Dilston Road , KT22 7NZ | - not rated | 2,130 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Therfield School Dilston Road , KT22 7NZ | 3out of 4 | 2,130 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosebery School Whitehorse Drive , KT18 7NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,962 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Downsend Ashtead 22 Oakfield Road , KT21 2RE | - not rated | 274 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parsons Mead School 1 Ottways Lane , KT21 2PE | - not rated | 1,024 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Downsend School 1 Leatherhead Road , KT22 8TJ | - not rated | 1,773 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of London Freemen's School Ashtead Park , Park Lane KT21 1ET | - not rated | 1,891 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill School Kingston Road , KT22 7PW | 4out of 4 | 2,043 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.