Chandlers Field Primary School is a primary school in West Molesey, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Chandlers Field Primary School currently has around 365 pupils on roll, which is about 87% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.6% boys and 44.4% girls. Around 46.1% 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 6.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (58.9%). other white pupils make up about 11.2%
| Address: | High Street, West Molesey, KT8 2LX |
| Website: | www.chandlers-field.surrey.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02082244731 |
| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Graham Macaulay |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 125125 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 365 |
| Number of Boys: | 203 |
| Number of Girls: | 162 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21% | 8.2% |
| White British | 58.90% | 215 |
| Other White | 11.20% | 41 |
| Other Asian | 6.30% | 23 |
| African | 5.50% | 20 |
| Bangladeshi | 3.30% | 12 |
| Unclassified | 2.50% | 9 |
| White and Asian | 2.20% | 8 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.20% | 8 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 7 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 6 |
| Other Mixed | 1.40% | 5 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.10% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.80% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.50% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandlers Field Primary School High Street , KT8 2LX | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chandlers Field Primary Academy High Street , KT8 2LX | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory County First School Priory Lane , KT8 2PS | - not rated | 77 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnaba's RC First School Down Street , KT8 2TA | - not rated | 345 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Beauchamp Road , KT8 2PG | 4out of 4 | 587 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivermede Middle School Ray Road , KT8 2LG | - not rated | 228 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathside Walton-on-Thames Waterside Drive , KT12 2JP | - not rated | 2,882 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Church of England High School More Lane , KT10 8AP | 3out of 4 | 2,889 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher CofE High School More Lane , KT10 8AP | - not rated | 2,889 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esher College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 2,398 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 2,398 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thoma's More RC Middle School Beauchamp Road , KT8 2PG | - not rated | 587 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Convent Preparatory School 35 Seymour Road , KT8 0PA | - not rated | 902 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| John Nightingale School Hurst Road , KT8 9QS | - not rated | 962 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beech House School 413 Walton Road , West Molesey KT8 2EJ | - not rated | 970 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopescourt School 357 Hurst Road , KT8 1QW | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.