Newdigate CofE Endowed Aided Infant School is a primary school in Dorking, serving pupils aged 2 to 7. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Newdigate CofE Endowed Aided Infant School currently has around 74 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 41.9% boys and 58.1% girls. Around 6.8% 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 3.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.6%).

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: Village Street, Dorking, RH5 5DJ
Website: http://www.newdigate.surrey.sch.uk
Telephone: 01306631353
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Nicola Cleather
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125192

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/09/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 90
Number of Pupils: 74
Number of Boys: 31
Number of Girls: 43

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British94.60%70
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)1.40%1
Other White1.40%1
White and Asian1.40%1
Other Mixed1.40%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newdigate CofE Endowed Aided Infant School
Village Street , Newdigate RH5 5DJ
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Weald CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Newdigate Road , Beare Green RH5 4QW
- not rated 2,224 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Scott-Broadwood CofE Infant School
The Street , Capel RH5 5JX
3out of 4 2,826 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Scott Broadwood CofE Infant School
The Street , Capel RH5 5JX
- not rated 2,826 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Capel CofE First School
The Street , Capel RH5 5JX
- not rated 2,873 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Weald CofE Primary School
Newdigate Road , Beare Green RH5 4QW
3out of 4 2,224 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.