Earlswood Junior School, based in Redhill, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. 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.

Earlswood Junior School currently has around 392 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 25.5% 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 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (62%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Brambletye Park Road, Redhill, RH1 6JX
Website: http://www.earlswood.surrey.sch.uk
Telephone: 01737765125
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Julie Chandler
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125068

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 392
Number of Boys: 200
Number of Girls: 192

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 14% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British62.00%243
Indian6.90%27
Other White6.40%25
Pakistani4.60%18
Bangladeshi4.10%16
Unclassified3.30%13
White and Asian2.60%10
African2.60%10
Other Mixed2.00%8
White and Black African1.80%7
Other (any other ethnic group)1.50%6
White and Black Caribbean1.00%4
Other Asian0.80%3
Caribbean0.30%1
Other Black0.30%1
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (1.1)
Writing: Average (-0.7)
Maths: Average (0.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
73%
Town average
65%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
10%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
106.2
Local authority average
106.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
105.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Earlswood Junior School
Brambletye Park Road , RH1 6JX
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Earlswood Infant and Nursery School
St John's Road , RH1 6DZ
3out of 4 395 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Primary School
Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG
3out of 4 1,274 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John's Primary School
Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG
- not rated 1,274 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Linkfield Lane , RH1 1EA
3out of 4 1,916 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salfords Middle School
Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ
- not rated 2,328 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Salfords County Middle School
Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ
- not rated 2,328 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wray Common Middle School
Kendal Close , RH2 0LR
- not rated 2,333 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Warwick School
Noke Drive , RH1 4AD
- not rated 1,656 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Carrington School
Noke Drive , RH1 4AD
3out of 4 1,656 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Reigate School
Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT
3out of 4 2,424 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Reigate School
Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT
- not rated 2,424 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Bede's School
Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ
4out of 4 2,770 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Surrey College
Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX
- not rated 3,030 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rnib Redhill College
Philanthropic Road , RH1 4DG
- not rated 341 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dunottar School
High Trees Road , RH2 7EL
- not rated 1,741 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Cornfield School
53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS
- not rated 1,935 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
Phoenix Centre
Alpine Road , RH1 2HY
- not rated 2,537 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reigate Grammar School
Reigate Road , RH2 0QS
- not rated 2,541 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.