Fox Grove School is a not applicable school in Leatherhead, serving pupils aged 4 to 19. The school is a free schools special and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Fox Grove School currently has around 147 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 83.7% boys and 16.3% girls. Around 35.5% 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 12.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 30.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (60.5%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Kingston Road, Leatherhead, KT22 7PW
Website: https://www.foxgroveschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01372650946
School Type: Free schools special
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Murray
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 148575

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 30/04/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 152
Number of Pupils: 147
Number of Boys: 123
Number of Girls: 24

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 12.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 30.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British60.50%89
Other White8.20%12
Other Asian6.10%9
Pakistani4.80%7
Other Mixed3.40%5
Other (any other ethnic group)3.40%5
Other Black2.70%4
Indian2.00%3
White and Black Caribbean2.00%3
White and Asian1.40%2
Bangladeshi1.40%2
Gypsy/Roma1.40%2
Irish0.70%1
Caribbean0.70%1
African0.70%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.70%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
68%
Local authority average
64%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
13%
Local authority average
13%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
108.4
Local authority average
107.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
107.9
Local authority average
106.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints CofE Infant and Nursery School
Aperdele Road , KT22 7QT
- not rated 449 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery
Woodvill Road , KT22 7BP
3out of 4 1,183 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
The Woodville School
Woodville Road , KT22 7BP
- not rated 1,242 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Grange Road , KT22 7JN
- not rated 1,696 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Grange Road , KT22 7JN
4out of 4 1,696 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Therfield School
Dilston Road , KT22 7NZ
- not rated 479 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Therfield School
Dilston Road , KT22 7NZ
3out of 4 479 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Catholic School
Grange Road , KT22 7JP
4out of 4 1,844 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Catholic School
Grange Road , KT22 7JP
- not rated 1,844 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fox Grove School
Kingston Road , KT22 7PW
4out of 4 0 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
West Hill School
Kingston Road , KT22 7PW
4out of 4 99 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
West Hill School
Kingston Road , KT22 7PW
- not rated 99 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Downsend School, Leatherhead Lodge
Park Rise , KT22 7HZ
- not rated 1,518 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John's School
Epsom Road , KT22 8SP
- not rated 1,836 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.