The Abbey School is a school located in Farnham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 04/07/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Menin Way, Farnham

School Information

Address: Menin Way, Farnham, GU9 8DY
Website: www.abbey.surrey.sch.uk
Telephone: 01252725059
School Type: Academy special converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Jackson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146255

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 04/07/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 104
Number of Pupils: 111
Number of Boys: 74
Number of Girls: 37

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.78 Confidence interval -2.31 to -1.26
Of the 24 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 23 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:91%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:0%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:1.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0.08
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Farnham School
Menin Way , GU9 8DY
4out of 4 95 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Polycarp's Catholic Primary School
Waverley Lane , GU9 8BQ
4out of 4 399 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Infant School
Upper Church Lane , GU9 7PW
3out of 4 1,345 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Highfield South Farnham School
Weydon Lane , GU9 8QH
4out of 4 1,434 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Potters Gate CofE Primary School
Potters Gate , GU9 7BB
3out of 4 1,752 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weydon School
Weydon Lane , GU9 8UG
4out of 4 2,411 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Farnham Heath End
Hale Reeds , GU9 9BN
2out of 4 2,700 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Hallows Catholic School
Weybourne Road , GU9 9HF
4out of 4 3,189 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Abbey School
Menin Way , GU9 8DY
4out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ridgeway School
14 Frensham Road , GU9 8HB
4out of 4 1,122 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
University for the Creative Arts
Falkner Road , GU9 7DS
- not rated 1,784 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Barfield School
, Runfold GU10 1PB
- not rated 2,275 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Edgeborough School
84 Frensham Road , Farnham GU10 3AH
- not rated 3,268 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.