Goldsworth Primary School, based in Woking, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Goldsworth Primary School currently has around 618 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 11.5% 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 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.5%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 36.9%. other white pupils make up about 13.4% , followed by indian at 11.5%
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.
| Address: | Bridge Barn Lane, Woking, GU21 6NL |
| Website: | www.goldsworthprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01483771321 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Gill Kozlowski |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 137850 |
Ofsted inspection date: 17/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 630 |
| Number of Pupils: | 618 |
| Number of Boys: | 302 |
| Number of Girls: | 316 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 36.90% | 228 |
| Other White | 13.40% | 83 |
| Indian | 11.50% | 71 |
| Pakistani | 9.20% | 57 |
| Chinese | 4.70% | 29 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.50% | 28 |
| African | 4.40% | 27 |
| White and Asian | 4.20% | 26 |
| Other Mixed | 4.20% | 26 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.80% | 11 |
| White and Black African | 1.60% | 10 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 7 |
| Other Asian | 1.10% | 7 |
| Other Black | 0.50% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldsworth Primary School Bridge Barn Lane , GU21 6NL | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsworth Primary School Bridge Barn Lane , GU21 6NL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsworth First School Goldsworth Road , GU21 1ND | - not rated | 462 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Horsell Village School Church Hill , Horsell GU21 4QQ | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsell Village School Church Hill , Horsell GU21 4QQ | - not rated | 827 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldsworth Middle School Kingsway , GU21 1NT | - not rated | 403 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaufort County Middle School Kirkland Avenue , Goldsworth Park GU21 3RG | - not rated | 1,861 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoefield County Middle School Bonsey Lane , Westfield GU22 9PR | - not rated | 2,077 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dunstan's RC Middle School Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AX | - not rated | 2,154 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ | - not rated | 1,478 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking High School Morton Road , Horsell GU21 4TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Hermitage Road , St Johns GU21 8TL | 3out of 4 | 2,016 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hoe Valley School Egley Road , GU22 0NH | - not rated | 2,123 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | - not rated | 2,225 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woking College Rydens Way , GU22 9DL | - not rated | 2,359 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking College Rydens Way , GU22 9DL | - not rated | 2,359 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Centre 45 Kingsway , GU21 6NT | - not rated | 318 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North West Surrey Short Stay School 45 Kingsway , GU21 6NT | 2out of 4 | 403 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halstead St Andrews School Church Hill House , Wilson Way GU21 4QW | - not rated | 1,157 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cable House School Horsell Rise , GU21 4AY | - not rated | 1,509 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Hampshire Tull Park, Coley Avenue , GU22 7BT | - not rated | 1,889 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.