St Ann's Heath Junior School is a primary school in Virginia Water, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
St Ann's Heath Junior School currently has around 284 pupils on roll, which is about 79% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.1% boys and 53.9% girls. Around 17.3% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (56.7%).
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: | Sandhills Lane, Virginia Water, GU25 4DS |
| Website: | www.stannsheath.org/ |
| Telephone: | 01344842900 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Co Headteacher Jackie King Pip O'connor |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 125073 |
Ofsted inspection date: 29/04/2015
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 360 |
| Number of Pupils: | 284 |
| Number of Boys: | 131 |
| Number of Girls: | 153 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 56.70% | 161 |
| Other White | 7.00% | 20 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 6.00% | 17 |
| Other Mixed | 5.30% | 15 |
| Other Asian | 4.90% | 14 |
| Indian | 4.20% | 12 |
| White and Asian | 3.50% | 10 |
| African | 2.50% | 7 |
| White and Black African | 1.80% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.80% | 5 |
| Pakistani | 1.80% | 5 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.40% | 4 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.10% | 3 |
| Chinese | 0.70% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.70% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chertsey Nursery School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9ER | 3out of 4 | 3,271 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ann's Heath Junior School Sandhills Lane , GU25 4DS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trumps Green Infant School Crown Road , GU25 4HD | 3out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorpe CofE Aided Primary School The Bence , Rosemary Lane TW20 8QD | - not rated | 1,944 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Aided Infant School, Virginia Water Christchurch Road , GU25 4PX | - not rated | 2,309 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyne and Longcross CofE Aided Primary School Lyne Lane , Lyne KT16 0AJ | 3out of 4 | 2,464 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyrcroft Middle School Pyrcroft Road , KT16 9EW | - not rated | 3,144 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Water Preparatory School Gorse Hill Road , GU25 4AU | - not rated | 991 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| T A S I S Coldharbour Lane , Thorpe TW20 8TE | - not rated | 2,498 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ACS Egham International School Woodlee , London Road TW20 0HS | - not rated | 2,541 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Holloway and Bedford New College Egham Hill , TW20 0EX | - not rated | 3,181 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.