Located in Woking, Goldsworth Primary School is a primary school, 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.

School Information

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

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/10/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 618
Number of Boys: 302
Number of Girls: 316

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British36.90%228
Other White13.40%83
Indian11.50%71
Pakistani9.20%57
Chinese4.70%29
Other (any other ethnic group)4.50%28
African4.40%27
White and Asian4.20%26
Other Mixed4.20%26
Bangladeshi1.80%11
White and Black African1.60%10
White and Black Caribbean1.10%7
Other Asian1.10%7
Other Black0.50%3
Unclassified0.50%3
Irish0.20%1
Caribbean0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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: Above Average (2.5)
Writing: Well Below Average (-3.9)
Maths: Above Average (2.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
60%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
6%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
106.5
Local authority average
106.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
105.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

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

Middle deemed primary

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

Secondary

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

16 plus

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

Not applicable

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.