Located in Esher, Esher Church School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Esher Church School currently has around 394 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.6% boys and 45.4% girls. Around 5.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (73.1%). other white pupils make up about 12.4%

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: Milbourne Lane, Esher, KT10 9DU
Website: www.esherchurchschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01372463139
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Benjamin Foley
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141733

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/01/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 394
Number of Boys: 215
Number of Girls: 179

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British73.10%288
Other White12.40%49
Other Asian3.30%13
Other Mixed2.80%11
White and Asian2.30%9
African1.50%6
Pakistani0.80%3
Other Black0.80%3
Caribbean0.50%2
Chinese0.50%2
Indian0.50%2
Irish0.50%2
White and Black Caribbean0.50%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.30%1
Unclassified0.30%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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 (1.3)
Writing: Average (0.5)
Maths: Average (1.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
75%
Local authority average
72%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
23%
Town average
19%
Local authority average
13%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
109.0
Local authority average
108.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
106.8
Local authority average
106.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Esher Church School
Milbourne Lane , KT10 9DU
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Esher CofE Aided Primary School
Milbourne Lane , KT10 9DU
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Claygate Primary School
Foley Road , Claygate KT10 0NB
3out of 4 1,606 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Cranmere Primary School
Arran Way , KT10 8BE
- not rated 1,990 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Drive First School
The Drive , KT10 8DJ
- not rated 2,336 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Esher Church of England High School
More Lane , KT10 8AP
3out of 4 1,461 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Esher CofE High School
More Lane , KT10 8AP
- not rated 1,461 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Hinchley Wood School
Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ
- not rated 2,769 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hinchley Wood School
Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ
4out of 4 2,769 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Esher College
Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB
- not rated 3,087 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Esher Sixth Form College
Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB
- not rated 3,087 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shrewsbury House Pre Preparatory School
22 Milbourne Lane , KT10 9EA
- not rated 261 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Milbourne Lodge School
43 Arbrook Lane , KT10 9EG
- not rated 630 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bloo House
The Lodge (Moore Place) , Portsmouth Road KT10 9LN
- not rated 695 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Claremont Fan Court School
Claremont Drive , Esher KT10 9LY
- not rated 1,092 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rowan Preparatory School
6 Fitzalan Road , Claygate KT10 0LX
- not rated 1,832 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.